Posted by JRSutton on March 28, 2013 at 11:35:04 from (75.130.109.233):
Friend and I are doing his truck over - 47 ford 1.5 ton dump body. We're going to paint the back end - the frame and dump bed.
Most of the metal back there is actually new, but never painted and lots of surface rust. Rear axle/differential/suspension is all original and in great shape, but rustier.
We're not going for show quality - but we want it to look good and be reasonably durable.
Neither of us is really looking forward to bringing everything down to shiny metal through sandblasting or wire brushing either. That'd be a huge job we'd like to avoid.
We're thinking about wire brushing to get rid of loose stuff - then using por15.
Anybody have experience with the stuff? Is it any good. How does it apply? can it just be sprayed on?
what's it look like when done? Should we count on painting over it with a top coat? If so - does it need to be primed first?
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