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Re: POR-15 or RustBullet?

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Subject: Re: POR-15 or RustBullet?
From: Steve Shipley <shiples@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 18:54:05 -0700
At 04:26 PM 9/30/2004 -0400, Steven Trovato wrote:

>It is my understanding that POR-15 (and some other similar products) are 
>not UV stable.  They change from black to "ugly" if exposed to the 
>sun.  Check into this before you do an outdoor gate, unless  you're 
>planning on topcoating with something else.

I used silver POR-15 about three weeks ago.  It turned to a light metallic 
green in just over a week.

The instructions claim that failure to properly clean and prepare surfaces 
are the cause of failures.  Don't
know myself, this is my first experience.

Steve Shipley






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