Re: LRO: galvanized cappings

From: Paul Oxley (paul@adventures.co.za)
Date: Fri Jun 08 2001 - 01:58:09 EDT

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    Rich Williams II wrote:
     
    > When people paint their Series trucks what do they do about the galvanized
    > body cappings and other realed galv'd bits?

    > Leave them be? Paint them? Re-galvy?

    If you can't remove and re-hot dip them, get hold of some Tri-valient
    (SP?) Chromium. This cleans the surface of the old galv and strips a
    tiny amount (couple microns) off the old stuff, renewing it nicely.

    BTW, NOT Hexa-valient Chromium, which is NASTY stuff.

    Regards

    Paul Oxley
    AfricanAdrenalin.com



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