>I had some Rust
>Converter by Plasti-Kote out in the garage. It's a milky off-white paint
>that dries jet black. This stuff works by "bonding with and chemically
>changing the oxided metal into an inert compound. It halts and prevents
>further rusting. The final surface will have a rock hard black epoxy type
>of coating that can be sanded, primed and painted as any other surface."
>
>There's a similar product out there called POR-15 (Paint Over Rust).
No, they are not similar. POR-15 is a very good, and pretty darn toxic,
paint. It is not a converter.
I've never have a bit of luck with converters. POR-15, on the other hand,
has worked well for me.
Phil Ethier Saint Paul Minnesota USA
1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L
LOON, MAC pethier@isd.net http://www.mnautox.com/
"It makes a nice noise when it goes faster"
- 4-year-old Adam, upon seeing a bitmap of Grandma Susie's TR4.
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