painting timingbelt cover

Joshua Van Tol josh at spiny.com
Sun Sep 10 12:12:44 EDT 2000


>Hi Andrew;
>
>I can tell you what I did to the t-belt cover on my 200q to get a durable
>repaint.
>
>sandblast
>treat with Dupont Metalprep
>2 coats Corlar epoxy primer
>2 coats Dupont polyurethane primer
>3 coats gloss black Imron
>
>It came out nice and shiny and tough as nails. Imron is nice paint to work
>with.
>
>Fred Munro
>'94 S4  111k km

It should be noted too that Imron is among the most dangerous of 
automotive finishes to work with. Breathing overspray or fumes is 
very very bad. You need a fresh air supply piped in, and very 
adequate ventilation.

I beleive the toxicity comes from cyanide, but I'm not sure.
-- 
Joshua Van Tol -- josh at spiny.com



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