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Re: rust proof paint???

To: "Brian St. Jacques" <brian@varatouch.com>
Subject: Re: rust proof paint???
From: fred <frogfina@cyberzone.net>
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 17:27:56 -0400
It works I have an old rust bucket truck  with tons of rust .
I painted all the rust on it 3 years ago-- no rust through -- no new rust
it's great !

FRED
69-2000
#10883

"Brian St. Jacques" wrote:

> I was researching some de-rusting options and found a product called
> Rust-X. Their claim is that it chemically reacts with the rust in several
> different ways and the end result turns the rust into a protective coating
> that is supposed to seal the metal from any further moisture contact.
>
> I got one bottle of the stuff and sprayed it on a few things. After about
> 20 minutes the rust turns into a semi glossy black finish. Supposedly this
> can be painted over or simply left alone. So far it seems to do what it
> says it will, but the proof will come in time.
>
> At 07:37 AM 9/15/2000, Marc Tyler wrote:
> >ken ogi wrote
> >
> > >hello list
> > >i took my roadster apart and found more than my share of rust and some
> > >rots.
> > >i used rust mort and then coated it with epoxy primer + sealer... i
> > >thought this will virtually stop the rust from spreading. well
> > >"virtually" is the right word because i still have areas where the rust
> > >has bled through. now i'm looking at a paint called POR-15.
> > >has anyone ever used this stuff? does it work?
> > >any input would be grateful :)
> > >
> > >thanks
> > >ken 67.5 1600 rust-bucket
> > >
> >
> >
> >I'm looking ito these products too. An alternative to POR-15 is
> >Eastwood's Corolless.  I haven't used either, the main difference seems
> >to be that Coroless is more UV stable.  It's a red pimer color, so you'd
> >be topcoating either one probably.  There's info on Corroless on the
> >Eastwood website:
> >
> >www.eastwoodco.com
>
> Brian '68 1600


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