Re: POR 15

[Thomas in Sweden <csp311@telia.com>]

How about hot zinc plating for the frame? It can look a bit
rough but rust will not be a problem after that. Paint will not
stick to it for the first couple of years either. I checked the
cost for it here and a frame is from US$ 100 depending
on condition.

Thomas

Pamela Pepoy wrote:

> Arthur,
> to the best of my knowledge...it stops the rust period.  It chemically bonds
> with the iron oxide.  It needs rust in order to work.  If you paint is on 
>bright
> shiny metal you have to use a caustic agent on it for about 15 minutes to
> provide a "tooth" for the paint to bond to.  Now, fiberglass also provides 
>some
> structual support.  The POR paint will not do that.  They do have some potent
> body filler type compound.  I purchased some but haven't used it yet.
> Guy
>



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