- 1. RE: painting advice wanted (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 09:59:26 -0800
- nightly sanding, re-primering until 'perfect'.< I hope that was metal etch primer in the spray can. rid of and cause problems if not done well. Besides, its expensive and I'm cheap.< I checked all t
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- 2. RE: painting advice wanted (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 13:46:38 -0500
- Pardon my ignorance - is this actually available in spray cans? What's the benefit over the krylon-type stuff? -=Chris Chris King - cbking@alum.rpi.edu http://members.home.net/kvcbk/
- /html/spridgets/2001-12/msg00003.html (7,638 bytes)
- 3. Re: painting advice wanted (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 10:43:22 -0800
- When I had my Bugeye tub dipped it was baked after the acid was neutralized. It was then delivered to the restoration shop for welding to clean metal for the rust and dent repairs and to remove the o
- /html/spridgets/2001-12/msg00004.html (10,243 bytes)
- 4. RE: painting advice wanted (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 10:46:57 -0800
- Yes it is available. Try your local paint store that carries automotive paints (not Shlep Boys). I can get it here at my local paint store here in NorCal so it should be available in your area. Also
- /html/spridgets/2001-12/msg00005.html (8,335 bytes)
- 5. Re: painting advice wanted (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 10:49:06 -0800
- Given yuor remarks, I would strongly recommend stripping to bare metal. This is a lengthy, messy, time consuming process. You car will be down for longer than you expect if you go this route. I have
- /html/spridgets/2001-12/msg00006.html (10,990 bytes)
- 6. Fw: painting advice wanted (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 18:25:06 -0500
- The acid that they use is a caustic acid. It will eat everything except good (steel) metal. The rust, bondo, aluminum parts left attached, etc., will be removed. The dipping process takes a few days
- /html/spridgets/2001-12/msg00013.html (9,403 bytes)
- 7. Re: painting advice wanted (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 21:05:55 -0500 FILETIME=[C7C6EE50:01C18832]
- in to strip it of everything, including rust. And then, when it's all stripped, they take it out and dip it in the phosphoric acid tank to neutralize the base and leave that dull grey oxide finish o
- /html/spridgets/2001-12/msg00016.html (8,932 bytes)
- 8. Re: painting advice wanted (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 09:16:48 -0500
- Fergie and all, This has been a great thread! I m glad I hung in there through the no LBC flurry. I d like to add another question to this mix. When chemical stripping the paint to bare metal, say wi
- /html/spridgets/2001-12/msg00027.html (10,701 bytes)
- 9. painting advice wanted (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 10:30:54 EST
- in reference to bare metal rusting a friend of mine with a body shop told me of a product made, I think, by PPG. It's a clear spray primer that will protect bare metal indefinitely and doesn't need t
- /html/spridgets/2001-12/msg00030.html (7,961 bytes)
- 10. Re: painting advice wanted (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 09:04:43 -0800
- It's phosporic acid priced a 2 or 3 times what you can buy it at Home Depot or other hardware suppliers as Jasco Prep 'N Prime. Gerard -- Please visit Four Points Travel - Discount Online Internation
- /html/spridgets/2001-12/msg00036.html (8,767 bytes)
- 11. Re: painting advice wanted (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 12:19:01 -0600
- I bought mine at a restaurant supply house. This is highly concentrated stuff and needs diluting before you use it. A gallon was 55.00, but I keep a 5 gallon bucket half full with about 6 oz. acid in
- /html/spridgets/2001-12/msg00041.html (8,956 bytes)
- 12. Re: painting advice wanted (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 10:36:00 -0800
- That sounds like an even better deal. I pay about $7 for a quart, but it's already diluted (they don't specify percentage). Are you saying you rinse your parts in vinegar instead of water after dipp
- /html/spridgets/2001-12/msg00043.html (9,704 bytes)
- 13. painting advice wanted (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 14:44:41 EST
- My understanding, which is admittedly limited, leads me to disagree. Jasco is stuff you put on rust to "convert" it to a black paintable surface. The primer I mentioned is called DP and is usually fo
- /html/spridgets/2001-12/msg00044.html (8,925 bytes)
- 14. Re: painting advice wanted (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 12:15:15 -0800
- This info (being more specif) is correct. I have sometimes heard people refer to metal prep as a primer and that is what I thought was your reference. Also, I think the question turned more on how t
- /html/spridgets/2001-12/msg00047.html (10,196 bytes)
- 15. RE: painting advice wanted (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 15:28:37 -0500
- one CANNOT weld over painted surfaces...or at least should not.. it contaminates the weld.. it does not act like a flux.. the carbon will pit the weld. I don't know about your welding claim though.
- /html/spridgets/2001-12/msg00051.html (8,161 bytes)
- 16. Fw: painting advice wanted (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 19:16:03 -0500
- Not even close to an expert, but I have welded over the "weldible primer" supplied by PPG - ONCE. The weld was so poor I had to remove it, clean the area of all weldible primer and reweld. Never agai
- /html/spridgets/2001-12/msg00075.html (8,455 bytes)
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