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Article #3963Re: Painting an aluminum boat
From: Lanze
Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2003 20:08
Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2003 20:08
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Tremclad with a special primer will work! I found Beni Moore's metal paint way better than trem clad ..but you'll still need to use a special primer!!! "Lloyd Sumpter" <lsumpter@shaw.ca> wrote in message news:pan.2003.06.05.18.34.35.54276@shaw.ca... > > Thanks! That's kinda what I was thinking. Some local folks are > recommending Tremclad, but I'll talk to my local auto shops and see what > they recommend. > > Lloyd > > On Thu, 05 Jun 2003 09:42:02 +0000, Calif Bill wrote: > > > If the ugly green is in good shape, and covers all, then you have most of > > the battle won. Sand any flaws and prime with Zinc Cromate primer any bare > > aluminum. Go to your local auto paint store and see what they recommend. > > My Jetcraft was repainted with IGC brand, but your local automotive paint > > store will be able to recommend what is available in your area. > > Bill > > > > "Lloyd Sumpter" <lsumpter@shaw.ca> wrote in message > > news:pan.2003.06.05.15.32.33.415335@shaw.ca... > >> Hi, > >> I want to repaint my 12ft tinny. It's a Mirrocraft, Basic Rivited > >> Cartopper (on a trailer, actually). It's painted an ugly green, and banged > >> up a bit. > >> > >> What kind of paint should I use? Spray-paint? some kind of enamel? > >> > >> Lloyd Sumpter > >> "Skeeter" Mirrocraft 12: http://www.user.dccnet.com/lsumpter/Skeeter >
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