Most people just paint everything underneath with the same paint that they use
for everything on top, just like the factory did. :-)
Sent from my keyboard
> On Jul 27, 2016, at 2:25 PM, Mike Rambour via Spridgets
> <spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
> Sorry for the repeat, I didnt see this message on the list.
>
> What is the preferred paint these days for chassis paint, well ok there
> isn't a real frame so underbody paint.
>
> I spent $180 at Eastwood getting their epoxy primer and chassis black
> ceramic paint and no way that is near enough paint to do the underbody. I am
> happy with the way what I did looks, shot around the wheel wells and other
> areas that might be seen but the part that no one sees but the road I have to
> find something less expensive and maybe even thicker for better protection.
> I had thought of POR15 but that seems overkill also, I need good rust
> protection now that the rust is gone, something chip resistant would be
> great. I am thinking some kind of rubbery paint would be better. My last
> car had a actual frame and wooden floor boards so I used chassis black and
> varnish on it, this one of course does not have a full frame and not sure
> what to use.
>
> Not a show car, but has to look like one :) Son-in-law actually is hoping
> to daily drive this thing and wants it to look good, but will never be shown.
> Body will be painted in what I hope to be a good 7ft. paint job, I generally
> can do a good 10ft. paint job but i am hoping to do better this time around
> and get it down to 7ft. or so.
>
> Mike
>
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