That plastic roofing repair compound is readily available and cheap at Lowes and HD. But the spray-on or roll/on bed liner would look more uniform.
Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 1, 2016, at 08:23, Mike Morehouse <[email protected]> wrote: > > Bert, > > FWIW and I guess I must have read this somewhere on the Vintage VW list when > I was restoring my 72 Bug back in 1999, I undercoated my fenders with roofing > tar. It has stuck on well, no flaking or rust though car is garaged. What > you found may be better. > > Mike Morehouse > >> On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 10:25 PM, Bert Knupp <[email protected]> wrote: >> Volks, >> >> After searching around – and drawing a blank online with RustOleum (no reply >> from Customer Service), who ostensibly distributes Mathys Pegarust in the >> USA – I talked to the old counter guy at my FLAPS. He’s done several >> restorations. His recommendation: use Dupli-Color Bed Armor. It’s a >> viscous black butyl rubber spray-on truck bed liner product that he says >> never chips, never peels, and never lets moisture wick underneath it. A can >> cost under $15. Haven’t tried it yet (been too windy to spray) but the >> write-ups appear promising. >> >> Does anybody have any experience -- or cautions -- that might help me (and >> others) coat my fenderwells? >> >> Bert Knupp in Music City USA >> >> Current project: ’72 SuperBeetle >> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of Bert Knupp >> >> Sent: Friday, January 29, 2016 12:55 PM >> >> To: [email protected] >> >> Subject: RE: [vintagvw] Undercoating for fender wells >> >> John, >> >> Thanks a lot. This is the exchange I was looking for – and Pegarust is the >> product I was trying to identify. Now to find a retailer who has it … >> >> Bert Knupp in Nashville >> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of John Sroka >> >> Sent: Friday, January 29, 2016 12:24 PM >> >> Hey Bert. >> >> Browsing the archives, quite a while back Robert Harding offered this >> suggestion for a similar application >> http://www.mail-archive.com/vintagvw%40googlegroups.com/msg00706.html . >> >> John >> >> >> -- >> Visit the VintagVW archives at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "VintagVW - Air Cooled Volkswagen Discussion List" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/vintagvw. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > Visit the VintagVW archives at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "VintagVW - Air Cooled Volkswagen Discussion List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/vintagvw. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Visit the VintagVW archives at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "VintagVW - Air Cooled Volkswagen Discussion List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/vintagvw. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
