In article
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Andy Dingley wrote:
You can go direct to gloss, as weathered zinc is an
excellent base for paint and doesn't need further priming.

There's a new estate round here with galvanised railings. Which despite
regular painting always soon look tatty. My bog standard iron ones keep
the paint for much longer. Of course the galvanizing shows through black
more than rust. ;-)

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