<VV> Wrinkle Painting...

Roger Gault r.gault at sbcglobal.net
Tue Aug 9 22:32:56 EDT 2005


When I did mine, 25 years ago, I used zinc chromate primer, which is
designed to be used on aluminum.  You should be able to find it in a rattle
can.  There may be better things now, but that's what we used in the
aircraft industry where I grew up.

Roger

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ryan Verthein" <daretocorvair at yahoo.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 8:09 PM
Subject: <VV> Wrinkle Painting...


> Just stripped the dash for my Corsa.  am going to
> paint it.
>
> I notice it is very shiny, and know from experience
> that paint doesn't usually like to stick to shiny
> metal.  I know some of you have done this before...did
> you score it up with anything first to get the paint
> to stick...or am I nutz and it's gonna work just fine?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Ryan
>
>
>
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