Steve is right. If you find two makes of paint take the heavier one for the
same size can, they can vary a lot in Zinc content. 73 Clive GM3POI
----- Original Message -----
From: <K7LXC@aol.com>
To: <n2mg@eham.net>; <towertalk@contesting.com>
Cc: <brewerj@squared.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2002 1:37 AM
Subject: Re: [Towertalk] Cold Galvanizing?
> In a message dated 7/1/02 5:32:02 PM Pacific Daylight Time, n2mg@eham.net
> writes:
>
> > Home Depot stocks (around here anyway) Rustoleum's Cold Galvanizing
Compound
> > in a spray can. $5 for 20oz can. Located with the other spray paint.
No
> > idea if that brand is any good.
>
> With cold galv, you get what you pay for. The more expensive
ones -$7-10
> a can - tend to have better adhesion, coverage and less running. The
cheaper
> varieties - $3-5 a can - do poorly in those areas. The expensive ones
include
> the LPS version, the Klein, and the commercial ones (Rustoleum ain't one
of
> them).
>
> Cheers,
> Steve K7LXC
> Champion Radio Products
> TOWER TECH
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