[Milsurplus] "Rust Converting" Paint- Good? Bad?

[Robert Newberry]

I've never used it, but I've heard POR15 works well. Anyone have any first
hand experience?
On Apr 7, 2013 9:47 AM, "Bruce Gentry" <ka2ivy at verizon.net> wrote:

> On 4/7/13 8:33 AM, David Stinson wrote:
>
>> I've recently been told that "rust converting" paint- paint that claims
>> to chemically "fix" and stop rust, converting, sealing
>> and bonding it within the paint lattice, actually makes rust worse
>> over time.
>>
>> Anyone have any hard information on this?
>>
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>>  It works great on things that will not be exposed to moisture again,
> reasonably well on lawn furniture and mowers,  not well at all on vehicles.
>   My best results on vehicles are had by sanding off the rust, washing  the
> spot with soap and water, rinsing well, heating the spot with a heat gun to
> about 250 degrees, then coating when it has cooled to "hot cup of coffee"
>  temperature with Rust Oleum  Rusty Metal Primer.  If you want to get rich,
> invent something that is easy to use, safe, and actually works as well as
> the others advertise.
>
>     Bruce Gentry, KA2IVY
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