I use the throw-away rubber gloves when applying the material. Otherwise, you
are apt to have a shiny-black finger or two!
BTW, the stuff was developed to find and seal any tiny voids around the welds
in nuke power plants.
Non-hot area...
Best,
Ray
> Agree! I forgot to tell about the top of the first can being welded on
> due to a leak in the seal....
> BOB
>
> SANDY SANDERS wrote:
>
> >POR-15 is most remarkable product that I have ever used. I live right on the
> edge of the Gulf of Mexico and sea air is everywhere. It does kill and cover
>all
> rust except loose scale. I have a 1984 GMC van that sets outside all the
>time.
> sometime around 1987 it developed a small pin hole just below the sealing
>strip
> on the rear window. As I had just received a sample of POR-15 I used my
>pocket
> knife to scrape away the loose rust. I then dipped my finger in the POR-15
>and
> daubed the product on the 1/8" hole and the hole was covered. As of today the
> hole is still covered and no further rust is showing. The big problem with
> POR-15 is that is activated by moisture and will harden in the can if not
>full
> to the brim. I was advised to use marbles added to the can to keep it to the
> upper lip. A word of warning. DO NOT LEAVE ANY por-15 AT ALL IN THE LIP WHEN
> REPLACING THE LID. YOU WILL NOT GET THE LID OFF. It is extremely durable and
> resists most bumps and bruises.
> >Sandy Sanders
> >Hudson Florida
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Kellmg@aol.com
> > To: mg-mmm@autox.team.net
> > Sent: Friday, March 19, 2004 9:24 PM
> > Subject: Chassis paint?
> >
> >
> > Hi Listers,
> >
> > Has anyone had experience with the paint product "Por 15"?
> >
> > www.por15.com/product.asp?productid=6
> >
> > www.por15.com
> >
> > Basically, I'm wondering if it's worth while using this product if I'm
>going
> > to sandblast the chassis. The website leads me to believe that the paint
>is
> > for rusty metal coverage. The paint is expensive along with the prep
> materials
> > required. What did impress me was the fact that they produce it in a semi
> > gloss, which I prefer for the chassis. As a matter of interest, I use
>their
> product
> > "Manifold Gray" brushable and easy to touch up. Works a treat.
> >
> > I'm not interested in powder coating for the chassis so, that's not an
>issue.
> > Any other products or ideas or suggestions for painting directly after
> > sandblasting?
> >
> > Brian Kelly.
> >
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