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Old 04-21-2014, 11:19 AM   #1
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Default Painting Aluminum Top Supports?

I am wanting to paint the aluminum top supports on my golf cart black. Is there a special primer and paint I need that will stick to aluminum? Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
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Old 04-21-2014, 11:29 AM   #2
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I used heavy scoth brite pad to prep then used rustoleum primer and black hammer tone paint. seems to be holding up fine so far

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Old 04-21-2014, 11:31 AM   #3
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Thanks for the information. I found out that etching primer seems to work we as well.
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Old 04-21-2014, 11:33 AM   #4
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i did mine in chrome

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On aluminum you should use an etching primer then top coat.

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I used the gold hammer paint. Looks great so far.
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