On Sun, 7 Mar 1999 22:49:49 -0500, you wrote:
>I, too, have used Duro Extend & I've found that it peels off easily. They
>say that you don't have to remove all rust, just the scaly stuff & then
>apply, but I can't help but think that the rust dust kept it from adhering
>real good. I did clean much of the rust off before I put it on too. I
>would try POR 15 before trying Extend again. From what list members are
>experiencing & what I've seen at shows, it is now the best thing available
>to fight rust.
I will second everything you say, including the peeling off of Extend. It was
almost as if it was more like a rubber cement than a rust killer. Now POR15 is
another story. It truly lives up to its reputation. You can't remove it if
your life depends on it.
Rob
>
>Regards,
>Doug Pewterbaugh
>dpewter@msn.com
>Denton, TX
>49 3104 216 5-window
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Wayne Osborne <wcosborne@inetnow.net>
>To: oletrucks@autox.team.net <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
>Date: Sunday, March 07, 1999 6:35 AM
>Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Rust
>
>
>>I have used the product he mentions called Extend. I've never used
>>the POR 15 that has been discussed on the list before, but I don't see
>>how it can work much better than the Extend. I've had it on some
>>areas underneath my truck for well over 5 years and the results are
>>still astounding....Wayne
>>
>>
>>At 10:22 AM 3/6/99 -0600, you wrote:
>>>Humidity realy gets us in the southcental area. I had my body andparts
>>> sand blasted. I had the blaster prime the whole thing immediately before
>>>it started rusting. A pal of mine did a '57 restoration including sand
>>>blasting. The day he picked really himid and about to rain. According
>>> to him the color of the bear metal changed to a orange/red during the
>>>trailering home.
>>>
>>>I have been getting a good result with a product called "Extend". It
>>>comes in aero and brush. I cut out lots of wasted panel for sure. In
>>> some areas less damaged I cleaned up the loose scale and treated
>>> it with Extend. Its another of those that turn the base metal and
>remaining
>>> rust black, reportedly "bonding" the metal and hard rust together.
>>> Its rock hard and paintable after drying. I have found it at NAPA and
>>> a few other parts stores. I have only one (mild) winter for personal
>>>tests but it looks pretty good.
>>>
>>>Lonnie
>>>one post cancer patient, '53 Chevy
>>>
>>>
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: Charles Culver <sculver@iwl.net>
>>>To: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
>>>Sent: Saturday, March 06, 1999 10:29 AM
>>>Subject: Fw: [oletrucks] Rust
>>>
>>>
>>>>Being down here on the coast, we live with rust. We have a big marine
>>>>industry, and a popular product to use against rust is Ospho. I've used
>>>it,
>>>>and it works great to stop and kill rust. Actually oxidized the existing
>>>>rust, and turns it black. Then you paint it. The cost for a half gallon
>>>>jug is about $16. Works for me-
>>>>
>>>>Smokey-League City, Texas (Galveston County)
>>>>'50 3600 5-window
>>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From: Advdesign1@aol.com <Advdesign1@aol.com>
>>>>To: rgilbertso@earthlink.net <rgilbertso@earthlink.net>;
>>>>oletrucks@autox.team.net <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
>>>>Date: Saturday, March 06, 1999 3:49 AM
>>>>Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Rust
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>><< Once rust starts does it just continue to spread by itself or does it
>>>>> need to have more moisture to spread? >>
>>>>>
>>>>>It will continue to spread. this is called creep. the rate of creep
>>>>depends
>>>>>on humidity, composition of steel, and adhesion of paint. I believe
>>>>>permeability of paint ot oxygen is also a factor but never saw this
>>>>>discussed.
>>>>>
>>>>>Bob ADler
>>>>>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>>>>
>>>>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>>>>
>>>
>>>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>>>
>>
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>>
>>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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