Alternative to Hammerite Kurust
Alternative to Hammerite Kurust
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bazjude2998

Original Poster:

666 posts

150 months

Friday 8th June 2018
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Anyone know of a alternative cheaper product.I am a strong advocate of Kurust and have used it for years and would recommend without reservation,so what’s the problem well I,m restoring a steel narrow boat and wont to remove all paint and treat the bare metal.I,m guessing at least 5 lites of chemical All sensible information gratefully received

RobXjcoupe

3,390 posts

117 months

Friday 8th June 2018
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Fertan is another easy one to apply

Basil Brush

5,562 posts

289 months

Friday 8th June 2018
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Vactan

GliderRider

2,888 posts

107 months

Friday 8th June 2018
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Phosphoric acid is often used. 60 litres for £169: Phosphoric Acid 60 litres

Naval Jelly is the term used in the USA for Kurust type products. The formulation is here if you wanted to make up your own: Naval Jelly

V8RX7

28,982 posts

289 months

Friday 8th June 2018
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I've used many of these and they are far better than kurust which I used in the past

https://www.bilthamber.com/corrosion-protection-an...


bazjude2998

Original Poster:

666 posts

150 months

Saturday 9th June 2018
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Thanks for all replies

Fatboy

8,263 posts

298 months

Saturday 9th June 2018
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V8RX7 said:
I've used many of these and they are far better than kurust which I used in the past

https://www.bilthamber.com/corrosion-protection-an...
Another vote for bilt hamber here - their stuff is excellent!

tr7v8

7,594 posts

254 months

Saturday 9th June 2018
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Fatboy said:
V8RX7 said:
I've used many of these and they are far better than kurust which I used in the past

https://www.bilthamber.com/corrosion-protection-an...
Another vote for bilt hamber here - their stuff is excellent!
And another very knowledgeable if you phone & talk to them as well.

Joe M

837 posts

271 months

Sunday 10th June 2018
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http://aquasteel.co.uk

This is what we use offshore, fantastic stuff.