I was just curoius if a painted steel trailer could be media blasted and then be galvanized?
W WaterWitch2 Chief Petty Officer Joined Jun 14, 2007 Messages 545 Aug 22, 2007 #1 I was just curoius if a painted steel trailer could be media blasted and then be galvanized?
6 6228SH Petty Officer 3rd Class Joined Jun 14, 2007 Messages 77 Aug 22, 2007 #2 Re: Galvanize a Trailer? yes it can -you might check with the galvanizing place before paying to have it blasted though-prep could be included in cost wether you need it or not.
Re: Galvanize a Trailer? yes it can -you might check with the galvanizing place before paying to have it blasted though-prep could be included in cost wether you need it or not.
W WaterWitch2 Chief Petty Officer Joined Jun 14, 2007 Messages 545 Aug 22, 2007 #3 Re: Galvanize a Trailer? Are trailers hot dip galvanized or are they done a different way?
dingbat Supreme Mariner Joined Nov 20, 2001 Messages 16,313 Aug 22, 2007 #4 Re: Galvanize a Trailer? Mostly hot dipped
kenmyfam Supreme Mariner Joined Aug 10, 2006 Messages 14,392 Aug 23, 2007 #5 Re: Galvanize a Trailer? Any particular reason why yo want to do this ????
W WaterWitch2 Chief Petty Officer Joined Jun 14, 2007 Messages 545 Aug 23, 2007 #6 Re: Galvanize a Trailer? I'm probably not. I was just curious.
tashasdaddy Honorary Moderator Emeritus Joined Nov 11, 2005 Messages 51,019 Aug 23, 2007 #7 Re: Galvanize a Trailer? probably cheaper, to sell the trailer and buy a used one.
J jeeperman Lieutenant Commander Joined Aug 2, 2001 Messages 1,513 Aug 23, 2007 #8 Re: Galvanize a Trailer? WAY WAY cheap Tashdadday. You would be hard pressed to find a hot dip galvanizing shop that would even accept the job of doing non-virgin steel.
Re: Galvanize a Trailer? WAY WAY cheap Tashdadday. You would be hard pressed to find a hot dip galvanizing shop that would even accept the job of doing non-virgin steel.
kenmyfam Supreme Mariner Joined Aug 10, 2006 Messages 14,392 Aug 23, 2007 #9 Re: Galvanize a Trailer? Clean it up and re-paint with Rustoleum or similar is most likely your best bet.....or as Tashasdaddy says, sell it and buy a galvanised one.
Re: Galvanize a Trailer? Clean it up and re-paint with Rustoleum or similar is most likely your best bet.....or as Tashasdaddy says, sell it and buy a galvanised one.
