[TowerTalk] Rusty tower

[William F. Beyer Jr.]

Zero-Rust is a great product....

Seals and stops rust, I use battleship gray.


Bill/N2WB


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <kk9a at arrl.net>
To: <TOWERTALK at contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 19, 2004 10:32 AM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Rusty tower


>I own a tower in Aruba that requires a lot of corrosion maintenance.  I
> still haven't figured out a good way to remove rust, perhaps one of 
> products
> that turn rust into a paintable surface is the answer.  I regularly do a
> quick scraping and then I paint the tower with Brite Zinc
> http://www.briteproducts.com .  I'm very happy with this product.
>
> 73,
> John  KK9A / P4ØA
>
>
> To: <towertalk at contesting.com>
> Subject: [TowerTalk] Rusty tower
> From: "Van Fair" <giw at bellsouth.net>
> Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2004 22:48:52 -0500
> List-post: <mailto:towertalk at contesting.com>
>
> I am ready to start the project of restoring an old Hy Gain  HyTower. It 
> has
> a
> number of surface rust spots on about 30% of the galvanized surface. 
> Anyone
> have experience in removing the rust and know a better way than the Steel
> brush. Any suggestions on what to paint it with all over once the rust is
> gone.
> Thanks for your help.    Van W4GIW
>
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