{"product_id":"rust-protection-kit-zinc-thixo-coat","title":"Rust Protection Kit with Zinc \u0026 Thixo-Coat | Salts Gone®","description":"\u003ch2\u003e🛡️ Armor Your Assets With a Tough, Hard-Curing Defense Against Corrosion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis complete corrosion-control system takes you from \u003cstrong\u003esurface preparation and rust conversion to zinc-enhanced protection and a durable finished topcoat\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Salts Gone® 3-Step Rust Defense \u0026amp; Corrosion Protection Kit combines products designed to work together as one complete system—helping remove corrosive salt contamination, treat existing rust, add sacrificial zinc protection, and seal the surface beneath a tough, hard-curing Thixo-Coat® finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike soft, oily, or self-healing undercoatings, \u003cstrong\u003eThixo-Coat cures to a tough, hard finish\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to withstand abrasion, impacts, chemicals, moisture, salt, oxygen, and demanding environmental exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for \u003cstrong\u003evehicle frames, chassis, trailers, heavy equipment, industrial machinery, agricultural equipment, marine equipment, restoration projects, and other metal surfaces\u003c\/strong\u003e where durable corrosion protection is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Complete Corrosion Protection Process\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePREP → CONVERT → PROTECT → SEAL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePREP:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove salt, brine, and corrosive surface contamination with Salts Gone®.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTEP 1 — CONVERT:\u003c\/strong\u003e Treat existing rust with Rusts Gone®.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTEP 2 — PROTECT:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mix the Zinc Booster into the 1-gallon Thixo-Coat container and apply a zinc-enhanced protective base coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTEP 3 — SEAL:\u003c\/strong\u003e Finish with the included Ready-to-Spray Thixo-Coat® for a tough, zinc-free protective topcoat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach stage prepares the surface for the next, creating a complete corrosion-control system instead of simply covering the problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e⭐ Key Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Prep-to-Finish System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Salt removal, rust conversion, zinc-enhanced protection, and a durable finish coat in one package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHard-Curing Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thixo-Coat cures to a tough, abrasion-resistant finish that does not remain soft, oily, or tacky after curing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSacrificial Zinc Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Zinc Booster adds galvanic corrosion protection to the first coat, helping protect the underlying metal if the coating is scratched or damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReady-to-Spray Convenience:\u003c\/strong\u003e Four RTS Thixo-Coat bottles make application of the final topcoat faster, cleaner, and easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Build Coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thixo-Coat's thixotropic formula applies thick while resisting runs and sags on vertical, irregular, and difficult-to-coat surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Black Semi-Gloss Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creates a tough finished coating with a clean, professional appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt for Harsh Environments:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps create a protective barrier against moisture, road salt, brine, oxygen, chemicals, abrasion, and environmental exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBetter Protection Starts With Better Prep:\u003c\/strong\u003e Salt contamination and existing rust are addressed before the final coating system is applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e📦 What's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSalts Gone® Hose End Sprayer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong-lasting protection starts with proper surface preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalts Gone® helps remove corrosive salt deposits, road brine, and other salt contamination before rust treatment and coating, helping prevent these contaminants from becoming trapped beneath the finished system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRusts Gone®\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't simply cover existing rust—\u003cstrong\u003econvert it\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRusts Gone chemically reacts with surface rust, transforming it into a more stable, paintable surface and creating a properly prepared foundation for the coating system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eZinc Booster Packet\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdds another layer of corrosion defense to the first coat of Thixo-Coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Zinc Booster introduces \u003cstrong\u003esacrificial zinc protection\u003c\/strong\u003e, helping protect the underlying steel through galvanic action if the coating is later scratched or damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1 Gallon of Thixo-Coat®\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed with the Zinc Booster to create the zinc-enhanced protective first coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThixo-Coat's high-build, thixotropic formula provides excellent coverage while resisting runs and sags on vertical, irregular, and difficult-to-coat metal surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e4 Ready-to-Spray 32 oz Thixo-Coat® Bottles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed for the \u003cstrong\u003efinal zinc-free protective topcoat\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese convenient Ready-to-Spray bottles attach directly to the applicator spray gun, eliminating the need to repeatedly pour topcoat material from a larger container.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAttach. Spray. Protect.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1 Empty Ready-to-Spray 32 oz Bottle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the Zinc Booster has been thoroughly mixed into the \u003cstrong\u003e1-gallon Thixo-Coat container\u003c\/strong\u003e, transfer the zinc-enhanced coating into this empty RTS bottle for convenient spray application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not mix the Zinc Booster directly inside the 32 oz bottle.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplicator Spray Gun\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to work with the Ready-to-Spray bottles for convenient application of both the zinc-enhanced base coat and final Thixo-Coat topcoat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🚙 How Much Will One Kit Cover?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis kit is designed to provide enough material to complete a typical passenger vehicle or pickup truck.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe didn't simply bundle random product quantities together—the components in this kit are sized around a complete vehicle application.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere's what you have to work with:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 Quart of Rusts Gone®\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for treating existing rust\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 Gallon of Thixo-Coat® + Zinc Booster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for the zinc-enhanced protective base coat\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4 Ready-to-Spray 32 oz Thixo-Coat® Bottles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — another full gallon — for the final protective topcoat\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSalts Gone® with Hose End Sprayer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for thoroughly washing and preparing the vehicle before coating\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat gives you a total of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 gallons of Thixo-Coat®\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for the coating portion of the system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne Kit. One Typical Vehicle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor a typical passenger vehicle or pickup truck, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eone complete kit should provide the material needed to complete the full Prep → Convert → Protect → Seal process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExact coverage will vary depending on vehicle size, surface condition, application thickness, overspray, and how much of the vehicle you choose to coat. Extra-large trucks, heavily rusted vehicles, or projects where additional components and surface areas are being coated may require additional material.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🔧 How the System Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePREP — Remove Salt \u0026amp; Surface Contamination\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong-lasting corrosion protection starts with proper preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse \u003cstrong\u003eSalts Gone®\u003c\/strong\u003e to help remove salt deposits, road brine, and other corrosive contamination from the surface before beginning the rust-treatment and coating process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemoving these contaminants first helps prevent them from becoming trapped beneath the finished coating system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e1️⃣ STEP 1 — Convert Existing Rust With Rusts Gone®\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the surface has been properly cleaned and prepared, apply \u003cstrong\u003eRusts Gone®\u003c\/strong\u003e to areas of existing surface rust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRusts Gone chemically reacts with the rust, transforming it into a more stable, paintable surface and creating the foundation needed for the protective coating layers that follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTreat the rust first. Then build your protection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e2️⃣ STEP 2 — Apply Zinc-Enhanced Thixo-Coat®\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second step creates the \u003cstrong\u003ezinc-enhanced protective base coat\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd the included \u003cstrong\u003eZinc Booster Packet directly to the 1-gallon container of Thixo-Coat\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThoroughly mix until the zinc is completely dispersed and the coating has a consistent appearance throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce thoroughly mixed:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransfer the amount of zinc-enhanced Thixo-Coat needed into the included \u003cstrong\u003eempty 32 oz Ready-to-Spray bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttach the RTS bottle to the applicator spray gun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpray the zinc-enhanced Thixo-Coat onto the properly prepared surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Zinc Booster introduces sacrificial zinc protection to the first coat. 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