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Originally Posted by JFairman View Post
Marine epoxy primer will seal it from moisture, but I think zinc chromate primer will stick and etch into the scuffed magnesium better. You could spray on a coat of zinc chromate primer from a puff can and then a layer of epoxy primer over it before the color coat.

When sanding painted aluminum I've seen 2 different color layers of primer under the color coat. Aluminum street signs are an example of that.

or... just powdercoat it
Can't powder coat it cuz wifie wont let me use her oven
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