I would recomend removing the primer if for no other reason that you metal
etch primer adhears well. I have found that Easy Off oven cleaner works
great for removing paint in the engine bay.
Duram
San Diego
> -----Original Message-----
> From: WayneLoom@aol.com [SMTP:WayneLoom@aol.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 1999 6:29 PM
> To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> Subject: Paint help - Does it have to go too?
>
> Group
>
> I have finally been able to roll out the D2K and start working on it after
>
> about 15 years being disassembled! So, what's wrong with
> procrastination???
> I lifted the body off the frame and started striping the old paint from
> the
> engine compartment. The refinish paint came off easily but the factory
> yellow didn't want to budge without a persuader. Now I'm down to the red
> lead primer and am wondering if IT has to come off. I will treat the
> metal
> with Jasco rust converter (only surface rust) and use an etching primer.
> So - Do I have to remove the red lead too???
>
> Wayne Loomis Co.
> SRL311 #11995
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