[TowerTalk] Painting Tower

[Wayne Kline]

Hi I  repainted my 40mtr tower three years ago and my 15mtr towere two years ago. there both 25 years + orginal galvanizing.  I used Rust bullet.. was turned onto it with my car guys and a few ham buddies. Followed the directions... wash,,, and two coats of Rust Bullet met.gray.  Ther still looking GREAT. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Rust-Bullet-Paint-Rust-Corrosion-Inhibitor-Base-Coat-Metallic-Gray-1-Gallon-Ea-/370589626875?pt=Motors_Automotive_Tools&vxp=mtr&hash=item5648dcf1fb YMMV  Wayne W3EA 
 > To: Bruce at IPIntel.com
> Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 17:48:50 -0500
> From: k2qmf at juno.com
> CC: towertalk at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Painting Tower
> 
> Order "Zero Rust" paint.
> 
> It comes in gray.  Works great!!
> 
> 73,
> Ted  K2QMF
>  
> On Mon, 27 Feb 2012 15:57:53 -0600 Bruce Ward <Bruce at IPIntel.com> writes:
> > I purchased a Tri-EX HZN471 over the weekend.  It is a 4 section 
> > crank 
> > up 70' or so tower.
> > 
> > It has been in use with the seller since 1977 and was used when he 
> > bought it.
> > 
> > It has surface rust on perhaps 5% of the surface area.
> > 
> > I would like to paint it before installing.  My plan is to use a 
> > wire 
> > brush to remove the surface rust then paint the entire tower.
> > 
> > What kind of paint should I use?
> > 
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