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Paint for a boat!
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MMT Super Elite Member
Joined: Mon Oct 19, 2009 6:38 pm Posts: 10201 Location: SETX 
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 Paint for a boat!Need a quick response to this as i am talking to a friend on the phone. Wants to know what you guys use too etch the aluminum and what paint that you guys use that has lasted the longest. Told him i would ask the EXPERTS on this. SHOOT!
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| Mon Oct 04, 2010 8:57 pm |
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MMT 1000 Club  Joined: Wed Jan 14, 2009 5:23 am Posts: 4514 Location: Lafayette, La
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Re: Paint for a boat! I believe its called Aluminum Bright for the etching
Duralux is what I have seen everybody talk about as the best for alum boats |
| Mon Oct 04, 2010 9:10 pm |
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MMT Elite Member  Joined: Mon Aug 02, 2010 8:39 pm Posts: 6976 Location: West Monroe, LA
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Re: Paint for a boat! I used Muratic Acid to etch it and used regular ole primer. And regular ole flat paint to paint it.
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| Mon Oct 04, 2010 9:13 pm |
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MMT Super Elite Member
Joined: Mon Oct 19, 2009 6:38 pm Posts: 10201 Location: SETX
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Re: Paint for a boat! tahnks guys i'll let him know, brad i have herd of some guys using the duralux on their boats with no complaints, so we'll see what he wants to do, thanks for the quick responses
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| Mon Oct 04, 2010 9:23 pm |
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MMT 1000 Club  Joined: Wed Feb 18, 2009 6:43 pm Posts: 3958 Location: Centerville, La
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Re: Paint for a boat! ALUMABRITE AND ZINC CHROMATE PRIMER
_________________ I gave up mud motors |
| Tue Oct 05, 2010 12:02 am |
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MMT Pro Member  Joined: Wed Jul 07, 2010 6:41 am Posts: 399 Location: Texarkana, AR
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Re: Paint for a boat! x2 on the zinc chromate, we use it on aircraft and i have only seen one corrode in 6 years
_________________ FEAR MY WAKE!!!! http://mudmotortalk.com/mmt_v2/viewtopi ... =5&t=12134 |
| Tue Oct 05, 2010 2:42 am |
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MMT 1000 Club  Joined: Fri Aug 21, 2009 9:40 am Posts: 1703 Location: Groves, Texas
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Re: Paint for a boat! X3 on Zinc Chromate...used it on my other boat I painted and it worked great.
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| Tue Oct 05, 2010 7:13 am |
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