Painting stainless steel?

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26-08-2009, 08:08 PM

foxy06

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Painting stainless steel?

Does anybody know if this is possible? If so is there any special prep involved or jst treat it as normal procedure? Cheers.

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27-08-2009, 03:27 PM

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Yes you can paint SS no problem, getting it to adhere might be a problem though dependant on heat and where used.
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27-08-2009, 04:41 PM

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use etch primer first then it should stick provideding youve gave it a good enough key

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27-08-2009, 07:31 PM

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Cheers guys, its the internals of a tailpipe, so will be hot but not manifold hot. So basically rough it up enuff 2 key it, then etch, then paint? I'll give it a bash.

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