Jaime, What about using Fluid Film? It’s not so much a rust preventative as a protection agent, I guess, but it’s used heavily in the upper Midwest and New England.
I hose down the interior of my car’s doors and other areas with it. I’m pretty sure you can use it on the outside as well. https://www.fluid-film.com -D > On Sep 11, 2019, at 7:29 AM, Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > Hi Craig, > Thank to you and your brother for the feedback. Doesn't sound like > something that can be casually sprayed on. > > At the moment I use etec 501: > https://www.epi.com/rust-preventatives/water-displacing-oils/ > > You spray it on just about anything and I do, especially on parts just > plated or sand blasted aluminum. Its not as aggressive, but does keep > light oxidation down. I also spray it all over the (painted) floors on my > ponton. > > Jaime > > > On Mon, Sep 9, 2019 at 8:15 PM Craig via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > wrote: > >> On Thu, 15 Aug 2019 08:17:58 -0400 Jaime Kopchinski via Mercedes >> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: >> >>> Anyone have any experience with this product? >>> http://saltproofing.com/Bonneville/ >> >> Jaime, >> >> I'm sorry for the delay in responding. >> >> I asked my brother, who has been involved with the Bonneville Salt Flats >> racing for many years, about the stuff; below is his response. >> >> It is interesting how, after describing all he went through to use it, >> he says it is easier to use than the stuff he used previously. >> >> >> Craig >> >> ----------------------------------------------------- >> >> Craig, Just checked email. Did not see your message till now. >> >> Yes I do know about it and used it on the underside of the truck before >> we went to Bonneville last year and this year. This year, I was able to >> borrow John's car lift which made it much easier to do than last year. >> I covered the outside of the frame, the frame cross members, and the >> underside of the fenders, body underside and rear springs with the >> stuff. >> >> It was a full day job because you have to spread it on with a brush after >> you spray it on -- the reusable sprayer won't let you get a fine mist so >> that is why you need to spread with a brush. You have to be careful as it >> is very slippery. We put down a large sheet of plastic to cover the floor >> so John's garage would not be slick. We wrapped up the plastic sheet >> after finishing and John took it to the dump. >> >> I used to use another type of coating in the past but this is much easier >> to deal with than the prior stuff. >> >> However, I wore a single use hazmat suit, respirator, chemical gloves and >> goggles because I did not want to get this stuff on me when I was >> spraying it on the underside of the truck. >> >> It appears to work but I'll let you know how this works overtime in the >> future. It is also not inexpensive. >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com >> >> > > -- > Jaime Kopchinski > http://www.jaimekop.com/ > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
