GL: Anchor paint
Tommy Terrific
circumnavigate06 at bellsouth.net
Sun Nov 25 10:57:01 EST 2007
Actually, what I think you are referring to (maybe not) is a product made by
Masterchem Industries, called Hammerite. Try going to:
HAMMERITE.COM
We use this paint on our LPgas tanks (just the bottom 1/4) to keep them
rust-free. We've never tried the anchor, but now might.
TT
----- Original Message -----
From: "thomas barnes" <tomb215 at yahoo.com>
To: "Trawler World" <great-loop at lists.samurai.com>
Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2007 10:28 AM
Subject: Re: GL: Anchor paint
> Once, while I was setting at a dock waiting for a good weather window,
> I noticed a traveling boater painting his anchor with RUST-O-LEUM's
> "HAMMERED" paint. I made some comment about that being a losing
> battle. To which we both agreed.
>
> The gentleman told me that even though it required regular touching up it
> made for the dirt, muck and mud to slide off so easy that he very seldom
> had to wash his anchor down. And, if it did require washing, it took less
> time to get the job done.
>
> I tried it and damn if he wasn't right. Now every so often I wash mine
> down
> with the hose, let it dry and apply another coat of the above mentioned
> paint.
>
> One of the many really great tips I've picked up form other boat owners.
>
>
>
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