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torpus
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PostPosted: Sat Jun 11, 2005 12:11 pm    Post subject: lead paint Reply with quote
hi, i was just wondering if the original paints used on vws are lead based?

i guess i should say, did they use lead paint on '71 supers
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torpus
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PostPosted: Sat Jun 11, 2005 8:06 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
i guess i will just assume there is lead or some metal that i shouldnt be inhaling and get a hepa mask, i wasnt thinking and my g/f and i stripped the entire interior and some of the engine compartment with no masks...
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PostPosted: Sat Jun 11, 2005 8:10 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
you should wear a repirator or at least a mask when stripping paint anyways, lead or no lead Rolling Eyes
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PostPosted: Sun Jun 12, 2005 1:34 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
no lead, just an enamel, but yes you should still wear at least particle masks
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