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Re: [T3] POR 15


I don't really like POR 15, but rustoleum on the other
hand has held up very well for me, I usually put a
coat of flat black followed with gloss black rustoleum
on rusty things tha I clean up and it works very good.
I just recently redid an engine cover I picked up with
it
http://i54.photobucket.com/albums/g83/70fasty/encover005.jpg


--- Keith Park <topnotch@nycap.rr.com> wrote:

> After getting the crate home the first thing I
> noticed was that the rear
> brake drums I sandblasted, and gave 2 coats of POR
> 15 to were covered with a
> thin layer of rust!  Since I did the best I could to
> prepare the surface by
> getting all the rust OFF, and the following the
> directions with TWO coats, I
> have to conclude that with Cast parts anyway the POR
> 15 is a miserable
> failure.  Im a bit concerned about what I see when I
> crawl underneath and
> check the pan part I did but I rather expect that it
> works better on stamped
> steel where it seems to have done OK in the past.
> 
> Im going to switch to the Eastwood product this
> year, if my trailer says its
> OK as that is the test bed for the eastwood stuff.
> 
> Keith'
> 
> 
> 
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> 
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