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Re: rust coating question / saturday run

To: "Ofarrell, Fergus" <Ofarrell.Fergus@hitco.com>,
Subject: Re: rust coating question / saturday run
From: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 13:43:01 -0500
Fergus,

I have used Hammerite and it is an excellent paint however the POR 15 or
Bill Hirsh's Miracle Paint is better for a variety of reasons when used on
floorboards or other metal pieces. Never used corroless.

Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ofarrell, Fergus" <Ofarrell.Fergus@hitco.com>
To: "'roadster.netlist'" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, March 19, 2001 1:14 PM
Subject: rust coating question / saturday run


> Okay, so I've seen discussion of POR-15 and Corroless, what is the general
> opinion of those who have used the Hammerite conversion coating product
sold
> at Home Depot?  At the moment, I bought a gallon (hope it doesn't turn to
> stone) and have started doing appearance only panels (floorboards, etc).
I
> think if I was to do a frame, I'd go for the "real" stuff.
>
> Great fun run on Saturday.  Thanks to Victor and Gary for playing tour
guide
> thru the twisties.  I would never have driven so fast if I wasn't being
led,
> it was a real adrenaline charger.  I followed two Z's (Stan Wada's and the
> red one from Group Z) and they couldn't have been different.  Stan's was
so
> flat around every corner it reminded me of watching F1 races, no lean.
The
> other always wanted to lift the inner rear, no sway bar, fast but real
> 'sloshy'.
>
> Great group.  Thanks to Andrew and Victor and Gary.
> Fergus O, 69 2000

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