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anyway, i tried to sand it down a bit and it cleans up, rather fell actually. All the paint has come off thankfully, i just think they didnt blast the drops. The coolest thing is that all the welds can now be seen and none of the 30year old paint is in the metal pours.
The image below is just from a good scrubbing with a sandpaper sponge.
you can see the huge difference between the top tube and the bottom one