Painting the Forth Bridge or a TVR Chassis?

[bsdnazz]

I wonder if the stuff now being used on the Forth Bridge would be good for a TVR chassis?

Here's a BBC article about the use of glass flake epoxy paint on the Forth Bridge.

[WOO5IE]

once started it would be a continuous process.

[bsdnazz]

WOO5IE said:

once started it would be a continuous process.

except the paint in question is expected to last for 30 years. Better than power coat!

[The Lukas]

Why don't we just galvanize our chassis?

[jammy_basturd]

Maybe someone should talk to this company:

http://www.bmspc.co.uk/glass_flake.htm

[bsdnazz]

jammy_basturd said:

Maybe someone should talk to this company:

http://www.bmspc.co.uk/glass_flake.htm

They have plasma spray coatings that 'resist temperatures of up to 1000°C ' so should be OK for the engine bay!

[pwd95]

The Lukas said:

Why don't we just galvanize our chassis?

http://www.pistonheads.com/gassing/topic.asp?h=0&a...

Edited by pwd95 on Thursday 12th March 08:57