self etching primer vs zinc chromate - iboats Boating Forums
Nov 17, 2010 · Re: self etching primer vs zinc chromate Since you're putting on rattle can paint it, if you use the motor a lot it isn't going to last more than a couple of years anyway. The biggest problems …
Technical - Zinc Chromate Primer Question | The H.A.M.B.
Nov 15, 2020 · Zinc Chromate was widely used on anything made from aluminum. A lot of time the surfaces unseen were left in just the primer coating but was also used extensively for surfaces top …
Zinc Chromate question for those who have painted
Feb 12, 2011 · Re: Zinc Chromate question for those who have painted I decided to go with the Pettit Easypoxy burgundy all around. I emailed Pettit and they said to use ZC primer (they recommended …
self etching primer vs zinc chromate - iboats Boating Forums
Nov 17, 2010 · Re: self etching primer vs zinc chromate You get what you pay for! If your economics preclude such a job, use what you have and stop fretting about it. Expect it to need recoating in 2 …
Painting over Zinc Primer - iboats Boating Forums
Mar 24, 2016 · I just finished priming my B3 lower unit with green Moeller Zinc primer. I plan on painting the black over the weekend. Does the zinc primer need to me "roughed up" for a mechanical bond? …
Outdrive Paint & Prep | Boating Forum - iboats Boating Forums
May 9, 2024 · If it were me, I would find some aftermarket paint that matches the V-P color, and a can of Zinc Chromate primer and sand, prime and paint outdrive at the beginning of the season. V-P, Merc …
Zinc Chromate vs Zinc Phosphate - iboats Boating Forums
Nov 4, 2016 · You have to have the aluminum metal surface absolutely clean. And then you have to use a quality primer that makes the transition from the cleaned aluminum surface to the first coat of …
what kind of primers better on Aluminum boat? - iboats Boating Forums
Mar 30, 2012 · Re: what kind of primers better on Aluminum boat? HI csi. Most folks here in the forums use aerosol, Zinc-Chromate self etching primer on their aluminum hulls prior to paint. The procedure …
self etching primer vs zinc chromate - iboats Boating Forums
Nov 17, 2010 · Re: self etching primer vs zinc chromate When ever I need to paint or repaint a lower unit, motor, or any aluminum I use Duplicolor Self Etching primer on any bare aluminum. I sand down …
What kind of primer for bare aluminum? - iboats Boating Forums
Jun 8, 2020 · Zinc chromate is the best. The military still uses it today for anything being paint that is aluminum. And that is because it does what it is suppose to do very well. However, there are other …