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Re: Painting bare metal Dinodave #1238576 10/09/2017 11:25 PM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	Ditto: spray the bare metal with epoxy primer. Then, any time later on, you can do what you want on top of it (rough it up later on, before moving onwards/upwards). Tim 1954Advance-Design.com 1954 3106 Carryall Suburban 1954 3104 5-window pickup w/Hydra-Matic The 216 and early 235 engines are not "splash oilers" -- this is a splash oiler.

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Painting bare metal	Dinodave	09/23/2017 3:40 AM
Re: Painting bare metal	MNSmith	09/23/2017 5:22 AM
Re: Painting bare metal	MNSmith	09/23/2017 5:23 AM
Re: Painting bare metal	Dinodave	09/23/2017 2:29 PM
Re: Painting bare metal	MNSmith	09/24/2017 3:32 AM
Re: Painting bare metal	tclederman	09/23/2017 12:06 PM
Re: Painting bare metal	Norcal Dave	09/23/2017 3:19 PM
Re: Painting bare metal	Norcal Dave	09/23/2017 3:21 PM
Re: Painting bare metal	Dinodave	09/26/2017 10:55 AM
Re: Painting bare metal	Justhorsenround	09/26/2017 1:44 PM
Re: Painting bare metal	tclederman	09/26/2017 3:58 PM
Re: Painting bare metal	MNSmith	09/26/2017 6:19 PM
Re: Painting bare metal	tclederman	09/26/2017 7:31 PM
Re: Painting bare metal	MNSmith	09/27/2017 4:48 AM
Re: Painting bare metal	52Carl	09/29/2017 2:48 AM
Re: Painting bare metal	Dinodave	10/08/2017 1:32 AM
Re: Painting bare metal	52Carl	10/09/2017 11:07 PM
Re: Painting bare metal	tclederman	10/09/2017 11:25 PM
Re: Painting bare metal	Dinodave	10/11/2017 3:01 AM
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Re: Painting bare metal	sstock	10/11/2017 2:28 PM
Re: Painting bare metal	Dinodave	10/18/2017 12:15 PM
Re: Painting bare metal	klhansen	10/18/2017 4:49 PM

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