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PostPosted: Mon Nov 16, 2009 8:59 pm 
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The black finish on replacement panels - leave and prime/high build or what ever over or remove to bare metal and etch prime before proceeding?

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PostPosted: Mon Nov 16, 2009 9:02 pm 
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I would remove it. It is on there purely to stop the panels rusting in storage... and it's not great even for that.

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yeah your going to to effort of doing things properly so you may as well take a minute and take that coating off


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