- 1. Re: paint prep? (score: 1)
- Author: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>
- Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2005 11:22:33 +0100
- Try Hammerite special metals primer, it specifically quotes galvanised. I stripped and repainted a galvanised metal garage door a couple of years ago and primed with ordinary metal primer but it star
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- 2. paint prep? (score: 1)
- Author: Marc Siegel <smarc@abs.net>
- Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 14:42:48 -0400
- I have a new gas tank. It's galvanized metal. It's seems kinda greasy like it's coated with something - Whats a good way to clean it up before spraying it with paint? -- Marc
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- 3. Re: paint prep? (score: 1)
- Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
- Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 14:02:35 -0700
- I dont know the answer to your question, but I do know that galvanized metal is very difficult to paint, so don't just spray something on and hope for the best. -- Max Heim '66 MGB GHN3L76149 If you'
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- 4. Re: paint prep? (score: 1)
- Author: Bill Mills <bmills46@earthlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 17:44:29 -0400 (GMT-04:00)
- Galvanized is hard to get paint to adhere to, it has an oily substance on the surface that must be cleaned off and some etching of the surface would be preferable. On some other galavanized items we
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- 5. Re: paint prep? (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Juhas <james.f.juhas@snet.net>
- Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 20:31:13 -0400
- About 28 years ago, I painted the posts and rails of a galvanized chain link fence system that was being installed around my swimming pool. The Martin Senour paint rep (NAPA) advised me on materials
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