From:
Fred Hopengarten K1VR 781/259-0088
Six Willarch Road
Lincoln, MA 01773-5105
permanent e-mail address: fhopengarten@mba1972.hbs.edu
I am sending Sam my collection of 25 previous posts on this subject,
dating back up to two years ago.
On Thu, 18 Jun 1998 06:56:21 -0400 "Sam Hall" <sca00135@mail.wvnet.edu>
writes:
>
>Hello to all and thanks for reading.
>
> I am in the process of refurbishing a Rohn 45 foldover tower and
>am
>looking for a little advice from the "pros". First, I intend to
>sandblast
>the pockets of rust and then repaint. I need to know the best
>procedure for
>repainting. What kind of primer ?? What kind of Paint ?? Best
>method to
>apply each ??
>
> From previous posts, It seems a "Cold Galvanize" top coat is
>acceptable. Am I correct on this ?? Don't know anything about the
>type of
>primer to use.
>
> Spraying makes for a neat job but seems like a lot of waste. Also
>wonder if I would get the desired thickness of paint. Is it better to
>apply
>with a brush or mitt??
>
> Would greatly appreciate any advice on this project.
>
> Thanks and 73, Sam--K8WVA--
>
>
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