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  1. texas-5-ton

    firetruck is no longer green

    Hey Jon, Thanks for the comment. We paid $2,000 to get all of the paint knocked off. It was expensive but it was ALOT of work for this guy to get it all off. It took him 3 full days to get it done, sun-up til sun-down. There was a couple of places that the baking soda wouldn't penetrate the...
  2. texas-5-ton

    firetruck is no longer green

    Forgot that I had taken this picture today. This is how it looked as of quitting time today..
  3. texas-5-ton

    firetruck is no longer green

    Update !! Still no paint. Day number two on the preperation and this thing is about to kill me. I had no idea that there was so much stuff to take off of this thing to get it ready. Over the past two days, we have removed the grille, headlights, mirrors and brackets, hard top, jerry can holder...
  4. texas-5-ton

    firetruck is no longer green

    A pot was used. No, I wasnt there Rob. Too loud for me. Actually, there was no prep work at all. No taping of windows or plastic. He just started going after it, And the best thing of all, it doesnt chew up and warp your metal !!! check this out http://www.atozsbs.com/autostrucks.htm Chad
  5. texas-5-ton

    firetruck is no longer green

    Food grade baking soda. It did a really good job !!
  6. texas-5-ton

    firetruck is no longer green

    I will probably be shot for showing these pictures on this website. Don't worry, the inside is still very much OD and will stay that way.See, I still have a little heart left... Will post pics next week of the Red paintjob. Chad
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