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#Will use rust encapsulation products, but not on body panels.
 
#Will use rust encapsulation products, but not on body panels.
 
#Will use rust encapsulation products on a variety of parts, including body panels.
 
#Will use rust encapsulation products on a variety of parts, including body panels.
 
Rust encapsulation products are often UV-sensitive, and may fade in direct sunlight. Check your particular product to see if it will require an additional top coating for UV protection.
 
 
Rust encapsulation products are hard to remove from skin. Try soaking in vegetable oil for 30 minutes, or see if there is a specific solvent for the product you're using.
 
  
 
Arguments against using rust encapsulators:
 
Arguments against using rust encapsulators:
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*The cultural or conceptual notion that the rust hasn't been removed, just covered by "that black stuff".
 
*The cultural or conceptual notion that the rust hasn't been removed, just covered by "that black stuff".
  
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Rust encapsulation products are hard to remove from skin. Try soaking in vegetable oil for 30 minutes, or see if there is a specific solvent for the product you're using.
  
 
When selecting a rust encapsulator, you will need to consider:
 
When selecting a rust encapsulator, you will need to consider:
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*Will it fade in direct sunlight? Is there a UV topcoat available?
 
*Will it fade in direct sunlight? Is there a UV topcoat available?
 
*What colors are available?
 
*What colors are available?
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*[http://www.eastwoodco.com/shopping/product/detailmain.jsp?itemID=1137&itemType=PRODUCT&iMainCat=373&iSubCat=374&iProductID=1137 Eastwood Rust Encapsulator] Manufacturer description: encapsulates rust and primes in one step. can be used under or over body fillers. compatible with most topcoats. $100/gallon.
 
*[http://www.eastwoodco.com/shopping/product/detailmain.jsp?itemID=1137&itemType=PRODUCT&iMainCat=373&iSubCat=374&iProductID=1137 Eastwood Rust Encapsulator] Manufacturer description: encapsulates rust and primes in one step. can be used under or over body fillers. compatible with most topcoats. $100/gallon.

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