[TheForge] rust finish

Wayne Ackman stryker at vulcanpro.com
Mon Jan 5 21:16:43 EST 2009


That's what I think.  I'm going to have to dissuade my customer from  
this.  Maybe I can come up with a faux finish that will look similar.   
I have been experimenting the last few days and it looks like I can do  
this with a painted finish and then dry brush it for the mottled  
appearance.

Wayne Ackman





On Jan 5, 2009, at 8:27 AM, Andrew Vida wrote:

> Not well by my standards.  If it *requires* maintenance, then it is  
> not
> a good outdoor finish.
>
> Wayne Ackman wrote:
>> I have used a rust finish several times. -- sandblast, wire brush,  
>> etc,
>> then rusted and waxed.  Finally a clear coat of lacquer.  How well  
>> would
>> this finish hold up outside?
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