Subject: RE: [CR]Protecting raw steel for storage
Roman wrote:
>Hi Jason,
> I think you're right - Picklex would do a great job of protecting the
frame
> from corrosion and is also a paint prep product. The problem of late is
that
> it seems impossible to get any of the stuff. I have used it a bit and
> suggested it's use as a bicycle restoration product (it kills rust) - but
> alas, I have been unable to get my hands on any more of it. Freddy has
> apparently moved recently and I have copied a recent post below from >the
framebuilder's list about Freddy's contact info. I have not had a >chance to
try to get in touch with him myself so I don't know any more >than that.
I have not tried Picklex myself, but I've seen ads for it in the powder coating trade magazines I receive. Maybe you can try your local welding supply stores.
If every one is stuck for a source, I'll dig out an ad and post the manufacturer's contact info. Maybe the manufacturer has a "where to buy" or distributor list on their web site.
Hugh Enox