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Re: [Roadsters] primer

To: "E Scanlon" <escanlon@wa-net.com>, "Bob Ballinger, Muncie,Indiana"
Subject: Re: [Roadsters] primer
From: d-solomon@comcast.net
Date: Fri, 09 May 2008 22:02:21 +0000
Several manufacturers make an etching epoxy primer-sealer.  The sealer will 
solve the porosity problem, and the etching solves the bare-metal problem.  
However, it's not so great for 'filling'.  You'll still want a good glazing 
putty or similar for that.

Dan 

-------------- Original message -------------- 
From: "E Scanlon" <escanlon@wa-net.com> 

> What about an etching primer FIRST, then follow it up with this product? 
> Evercoat is good, but unless this product has etching properties such as 
> Epoxy Primer, then you may not have the adhesion you need. 
> 
> Also since you won't be working with it for months down the road, I'd top 
> coat it with something. Primer IS porous, that's one of it's properties to 
> allow paint to adhere properly. Primer's main job is to adhere to metal, 
> and in this case to also provide filler for sanding. By top coating you 
> seal out any moisture from creeping into the primer and possibly causing 
> surface rust. 
> 
> FWIW 
> E 
> 
> 
> > Hi guys, I have sanded my 1600 down to metal but have some more filling of 
> > small dents like door nicks yet to do. My local paint supply store says a 
> > product by Evercoat callled Quick Sand is the best to put over the bare 
> > metal. The car will not be painted for several months. They said I could 
> > come back and even fill over it. Has anyone used this product or if you 
> > have some suggestions please drop me a line.....Thanks, Bob 
> > Ballinger,Muncie,IN 67/1600 
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