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Old 14-11-2005, 05:56 PM
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Default Surface Rust!!

Got some surface rust coming up on the rear arch of my daily runabout escort mk6, was gona sand it down 2 metal then cover it in a layer of paint!

Is this a good move? if so wot paint sud i use, red lead, normal primer etc!
If not a good plan, den ne other tips wud help!

The quater panel nears sprayin neway just aint got the money at the mo so wanna stop the rust 4 the time bein!

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Old 14-11-2005, 06:51 PM
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Hiya mate, id grind it right back untill the metel is nice and silver shiney where the rust is, then prime it with a few coats of anti-rust primer then have it painted.
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