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Re: painting aluminum #122814 11/03/2006 2:42 PM
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Anonymous Unregistered A	As I was informed, aluminum needs to be primed with epoxy primer. If you have a polished surface that might even be harder for primer or paint to adhere to.

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painting aluminum	ozscott	11/03/2006 3:40 AM
Re: painting aluminum	Anonymous	11/03/2006 2:42 PM
Re: painting aluminum	atomarc	11/03/2006 4:35 PM
Re: painting aluminum	4ontheFloor	11/03/2006 7:31 PM
Re: painting aluminum	HevyHauler	11/03/2006 8:37 PM
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Re: painting aluminum	Clint Lovell	11/03/2006 10:21 PM
Re: painting aluminum	Bill_B	11/04/2006 1:40 AM
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