Re: [MV] Windshield R&R and Body dipping prices**

From: Ryan Gill (rmgill@mindspring.com)
Date: Mon Nov 08 2004 - 08:43:52 PST


At 11:00 AM -0500 11/8/04, Michael S. Nichols wrote:
>Hello from Atlanta GA 30306. Just wanted to
>pass on a few recent prices I have encountered
>here in Atlanta for work I hope to have done to
>my '72 M151A2 project. UnPaint, the chemical
>derust dipping/stripping folks here in downtown
>Atlanta, quoted $1.40 per pound to dip the A2
>body. This dipped clean body comes back needing
>rinsing and drying before priming and painting,
>with transportation to and from UnPaint my
>responsibility.

Dipping is often a problem because unless you
really get the corrosive agent out of the little
folds, they can work against you in the long run.
I'd go on what us usable on aircraft or use an
aircraft type stop rust/sealer as those fragile
things have spots that can't be gotten to but
with a liquid.

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Ryan Gill              rmgill@SPAMmindspring.com
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