Re: [MV] rust converter to use in mil vehicle restorations

From: Steve & Jeannie Keith (cckw@comcast.net)
Date: Wed May 18 2005 - 15:34:33 PDT


You do not need to cover it with other paint unless you don't like black...

Steve AKA Dr Deuce

----- Original Message -----
From: "David Ashley" <imjustdave@hotmail.com>
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> Does it actually cover the rust like paint, or does it eat the rust away
> and
> then you paint it afterwards. Because my understand of POR 15 is that it
> covers and protect the metal, no paint needed.
>
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> Of Cor Streutjens
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>
> In the Netherlands is a substance for sale, it is actually a Dutch
> product,
> called Fertan. It is a dark brown liquid that converts surface rust. I
> brush
>
> it on a wetted rusty area and it starts foaming and turns black. It
> adheres
> to rust only, not to non-rusted areas, and after two days it can be washed
> off the treated metal. It gets into the pores indeed, turns every inch of
> exposed skin black and takes weeks to wear off. Looks like similar stuff
> is
> for sale in the USA. If so I think it is good quality, keeps rust away for
> years.
>
> Regards,
>
> Cor
>
> Cor Streutjens
> The Netherlands
> 1956 M38A1 Nekaf
> 1953 Roset 1/4 ton trailer
> MVPA #25976
>
>
>
>>From: Mike Davidsen <mike@aspirationsoftware.com>
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>>I have seen older ads of rust converter, paint-like materials that you
>>spray or brush on just like paint, but converts the rust (not flaky rust,
>>but surface rust only) into hardened metal. Not a perfect job, but will
>>get the job done in hard to sandblast areas.
>>
>>Anyone have any experience with these types of paints, and if so, what
>>brand do you recommend? Thanks,
>>
>>Mike
>>mike@aspirationsoftware.com
>>1967 M725 ambulance
>>1964 M416 1/4-ton trailer
>>
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