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Old 09-16-2022, 09:03 AM   #4
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Re: lacquer primer and base coat?

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Originally Posted by Richard View Post
At a minimum, I would suggest to scuff and seal with an epoxy sealer to prevent any problems.
This is poor advice for two reasons:
1) Epoxy Primer is a corrosion resistant coating designed to be only applied to bare steel.
2) The solvents in epoxy primer will attack the lacquer primer causing a paint failure.
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