Rust proofing the MX5

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vrooom

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3,763 posts

273 months

Saturday 9th May 2009
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I want to rust proof my mx5, on the arches, inside the sills. which product are best to use?

any other area i should rust proof?

Merlot

4,121 posts

214 months

Saturday 9th May 2009
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vrooom said:
I want to rust proof my mx5, on the arches, inside the sills. which product are best to use?

any other area i should rust proof?
I'm going to do the whole underside of my '5 soon.

I've been told to use the following steps:

1. Wire brush down any surface rust and dirt
2. Paint with a 'direct to rust' paint, such as Hammerite
3. Use Waxoyl or Dinitrol to build up the rust protection