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Re: Painting suspension springs

To: Rob Christopher <robc@cisco.com>, Triumph List <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Painting suspension springs
From: "Michael Ferguson" <fergie@ntplx.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 15:01:18 -0400
Rob, I painted my front coil springs (TR3) with POR-15. They look great and
so far (2-3000 miles), no chipping or flaking.

Michael Ferguson
1959 TR3A  TS53990L...O
There is a very fine line between 'hobby' and 'mental illness.'...Dave Barry

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>From: Rob Christopher <robc@cisco.com>
>To: Triumph List <triumphs@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Painting suspension springs
>Date: Tue, Aug 14, 2001, 11:05 AM
>

> Looking for advice on what kind of paint can be used for suspension
> springs.  I've painted my TR6 frame with POR-15 and love it, but it
> would appear to be very hard and I suspect it would flake off the
> springs if I used it on them.
>
> Anyone know if it would work or what kind of paint would remain elastic
> enough after drying?
>
> Rob Christopher

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