[TowerTalk] Tower Paint

[Pete Smith N4ZR]

You can also use primer designed for galvanized metal, followed by house 
paint.  I did this 15 years ago and my tower legs are all LB - a little 
scuffing on the rungs where I climb, but not near ready for repainting.

73, Pete N4ZR
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On 5/29/2012 10:52 AM, Missouri Guy wrote:
> Don't paint it if it's galvanized!!!  Use a professional-grade
> galvanizing
> spray or brush-on.  Properly applied, it works very
> well and lasts a long time.  It's not cheap, but you won't
> have to re-do the job and it doesn't flake or chip off like paint will.
>
> You can get a case of the stuff from
> Aervoe Industries in Nevada:   www.aervoe.com/   If you live
> in/near a large city, you might be able to find a local distributor
> of Aervoe products.
>
> I have no financial interest in the company that I
> know about...just a satisfied customer.
>
> 73,
> Charlie, N0TT
>
> On Tue, 29 May 2012 07:58:19 -0500 Tom Harke<tom at tomharke.com>  writes:
>> I am looking for a recommendation for good paint for my used sections
>> of
>> Rohn 55 I plan on putting up.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Tom AA9A
>>
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