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Re: Rust prevention

To: Spitfires@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Rust prevention
From: "John T. Blair" <jblair@exis.net>
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 1999 19:30:20 -0500
At 05:09 PM 11/12/99 -0800, Ken C wrote:
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>Spitlisters,
>
>I'm in the process of sandblasting the underside of the body in preparation
>for painting. Thinking of using Rustoleum auto primer (rusty red) and a hard
>black enamel top coat. The only serious rust in this body was the driver
>side floor (replaced).  Any problems with using Rustoleum ?

Ken,

  You might have problems getting a top coat of enamel to stick to RustOleum.
I would suggest that you use POR15 for you 1st coat.  I've done the floor pans
and the fender wells on my Spit with the stuff, also did the inside of the
rocker panels.

John

 to stick  C
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