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What kind of paint for an axle?

Old Mar 7, 2010 | 03:40 PM
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Question What kind of paint for an axle?

Just picked up a Dana 44 from a Scout II and wondering what kind of rattle can paint should I use? Would like something durable and semi-gloss black.
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 04:01 PM
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anything that prevents rust. and is semi-gloss black.
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 05:18 PM
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tremclad in canada, or rustoleum in the states.
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 05:22 PM
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rubberized undercoating.
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 05:35 PM
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wire brush it and x2 on rubber under coating or truck bedliner
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 06:01 PM
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thanks for the help. so should I lay down some primer first or does it not matter if?
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Old Mar 7, 2010 | 06:13 PM
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i wired brushed mine primered it and sprayed it
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