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| jacksun |
 Jul 1 2014, 11:43 AM
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Hi,
got my first push rod tube cleaned up and would like to paint it with hi-temp paint? any problems doing so? tks randal |
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| swooshdave |
Jul 1 2014, 06:08 PM
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Some of you are worried that a little paint on the push rod tubes will cause the engine to overheat? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/huh.gif)
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| Mike Bellis |
Jul 1 2014, 06:12 PM
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QUOTE(swooshdave @ Jul 1 2014, 05:08 PM)  Some of you are worried that a little paint on the push rod tubes will cause the engine to overheat? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/huh.gif) The paint debate goes much deeper than just pushrod tubes... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif) |
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jacksun push rod tube Jul 1 2014, 11:43 AM
914Sixer Paint holds heat. They were plated gold or clear ... Jul 1 2014, 02:13 PM jacksun hmm ..... now I have four painted..............
f... Jul 1 2014, 04:59 PM Mike Bellis Has anyone really done a study to find out how muc... Jul 1 2014, 05:24 PM Mike Bellis BTW,
Kirchoff's Law of Thermodynamics basicall... Jul 1 2014, 05:34 PM jacksun just kidding about the purple....... they are blac... Jul 1 2014, 05:37 PM
Mike Bellis
just kidding about the purple....... they are bla... Jul 1 2014, 06:07 PM r_towle
Some of you are worried that a little paint on th... Jul 1 2014, 07:20 PM swooshdave What happens if I paint my jackstands?
(oops, I h... Jul 1 2014, 07:25 PM PlantMan
What happens if I paint my jackstands?
(oops, I ... Jul 1 2014, 07:59 PM malcolm2 I painted mine.....
But masked off the o-ring sea... Jul 1 2014, 08:04 PM PanelBilly It it looks good then do it. Are you going to race... Jul 1 2014, 08:18 PM malcolm2
It it looks good then do it. Are you going to rac... Jul 1 2014, 08:21 PM Keyser Sose All the oil that goes to the rocker assemblies, wh... Jul 1 2014, 08:49 PM jacksun http://www.vw-resource.com/cooling_qa.html
... Jul 2 2014, 04:56 AM Keyser Sose Oil 'dribbles' back? Sure, at idle. Fift... Jul 2 2014, 12:23 PM stugray
The old wive's tale of "Black gets hott... Jul 2 2014, 01:19 PM Java2570 And we all know what happened to Dr. Malcolm in Ju... Jul 2 2014, 01:47 PM WLD419 I went ahead and painted mine :) , I ended up us... Jul 3 2014, 04:01 AM stugray What's with the plug wires?
Must be dual plug... Jul 3 2014, 08:03 AM WLD419
What's with the plug wires?
Must be dual plu... Jul 3 2014, 08:23 PM barefoot Sorry, slight thread hijack, but an order of magni... Jul 3 2014, 08:36 AM barefoot xx Jul 3 2014, 04:06 PM stugray Funny that I stumbled across this after this discu... Jul 6 2014, 10:49 PM jacksun thanks for the link Jul 7 2014, 06:08 AM Keyser Sose Sorry, can't believe that, no way. Bare metal... Jul 7 2014, 06:53 AM stugray
I think that the point was: "Black painted ... Jul 7 2014, 07:14 AM Keyser Sose You're talking about the point in that video, ... Jul 7 2014, 12:32 PM stugray
Yes, and it also applies to this discussion.
1 ... Jul 7 2014, 01:06 PM Keyser Sose In the video you posted the black paint really imp... Jul 7 2014, 04:16 PM stugray
That's exactly what I have been saying as wel... Jul 7 2014, 06:07 PM Keyser Sose OK, reality check. Stu, we're talking about p... Jul 7 2014, 07:54 PM stugray OK, reality check. Keyser - First I said it doesnt... Jul 7 2014, 10:09 PM Highland I just watched both u-tube videos and it seems lik... Jul 8 2014, 05:39 PM Mike Bellis I knew this would turn into a good debate... :evil... Jul 8 2014, 06:04 PM |
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