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On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 00:13:25 GMT, Rip
<rquinby*nospam*@*nospam*snet.net> wrote:
>mhorowit wrote:
>> I was working with an A&P while he did a pre-purchase for me.
>> He looked at the inside and remarked that 'red oxide primer is a plus".
>> Can someone elaborate? what's it better than?- Mike
>>
>Red oxide primer on what? On steel, its a plus. It's kind of "pre-rust",
>and helps to protect steel parts from further corrosion, to a limited
>extent. On aluminum (or magnesium, God forbid)it will promote corrosion
>(do a Web search on the galvanic series), and is a definite no-no.
>
>Rip
Rip - 4130 - Mike
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