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Default Painting Galvanized drip edge

On Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:27:05 -0700, "Bob F"
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Oren wrote:

I plan on two coats on primer and eventually get to the "money" coat
of finish paint. Fascia is clean to wood, but the galv. drip has the
original paint.


Why two coats of primer? I thought primer was just supposed to be the bonding
layer between the old surface and the new paint. Personally, I'd make the two
coats be the final finish for longer life.


Bob,

Thanks for reminding me. Sometimes I over-think things when I should
not be thinking :-/