EASTWOOD UNIVERSITY

Essential Techniques for Metal Care After Rust

You’ve already eliminated the rust, now it’s time to lock in long‑term protection. This course teaches you the professional workflow for treating bare metal, choosing the correct coatings, and applying them for maximum durability. No guesswork, no conflicting advice, just a clear, reliable process that keeps your hard work from ever going backwards.

Meet Your Instructor  Cody Barimani

Cody is an automotive enthusiast and hands-on fabricator who serves as Product and Engineering Manager at Eastwood. With over 12 years of experience, he brings real-world insight into welding and metalwork, helping you understand not just how to treat rusted metal, but what comes next to repair, strengthen, and finish it the right way.

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What You'll Learn

  • How to prep freshly cleaned metal to prevent flash rust
  • When to use epoxy primer, rust encapsulators, internal frame coatings, or topcoats
  • The correct order of operations for long‑lasting adhesion
  • Techniques for coating hard‑to‑reach areas and internal cavities
  • Real‑world product selection and application tips
  • Finishing methods that deliver clean, OEM‑quality results