[Spridgets] Rustproofing sandblasted metal

[David Ambrose]

I would get some good, oil-based or lacquer primer on them as soon as 
you get them sandblasted. Follow that up with a couple coats of a good 
oil-based enamel, and you should be good for a good long time.

On 9/10/2020 10:57 AM, Robert Weeks via Spridgets wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I was finally able to track down a decent set of seat frames for the 
> Midget that my son has been working on. The old ones were rusted through.
>
> After we sandblast these, what is the best way to attempt to rust 
> proof them? Since the backs of the frames set basically against the 
> floor or carpeting, they are very prone to rust through. I know that 
> nothing will totally stop rust, but what are the best products to help 
> these last for as long as possible? I remember POR 15 from back when I 
> was working on cars, but that had mixed reviews. I see Eastwood now 
> has a bunch of different rust encapsulating and coating products and I 
> guess there is powdercoating but my wife might not like me suing our 
> oven for that.
>
> In any event, what are people using nowadays for this? Is there any 
> product or solution that is clearly better than the others?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Robert
>
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