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Bodhi

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Re: Anybody on this forum ever paint their kettle?
« Reply #15 on: September 02, 2018, 03:22:20 PM »
I sandblasted an SJ lid and painted it RED to match a 15 gallon drum smoker
What was the reason for sandblasting it?

swamprb

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Anybody on this forum ever paint their kettle?
« Reply #16 on: September 06, 2018, 03:15:04 AM »
I sandblasted an SJ lid and painted it RED to match a 15 gallon drum smoker
What was the reason for sandblasting it?

to get better paint adhesion

« Last Edit: September 06, 2018, 03:18:44 AM by swamprb »
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TXFlyGuy

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Re: Anybody on this forum ever paint their kettle?
« Reply #17 on: September 15, 2018, 10:44:19 AM »
I painted my lid with high temp gloss black spray paint. It looks very nice, with an even satin finish.
The kettle is 1979 vintage.
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