Does the Hammerite paint work directly over a rusty surface?
At 10:43 AM 3/19/2001, datsunmike wrote:
>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
Brian '68 1600
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