 Valve Cover Restoration, Protecting the outter surface, paint ? |
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| jim_hoyland |
 Dec 13 2014, 08:01 AM
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Get that VIN ?  Group: Members Posts: 9,698 Joined: 1-May 03 From: Sunset Beach, CA Member No.: 643 Region Association: Southern California 
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I' wire brushing the old paint off the valve covers. I'm looking for ideas for protecting: paint ?
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| Mikey914 |
Dec 13 2014, 09:50 AM
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The rubber man Group: Members Posts: 12,767 Joined: 27-December 04 From: Hillsboro, OR Member No.: 3,348 Region Association: None
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Powder coating works well with the proper pre treatment. The minimum charge is about 75-$100, so do son engine tin too.
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| mepstein |
Dec 13 2014, 09:59 AM
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914-6 GT in waiting Group: Members Posts: 19,876 Joined: 19-September 09 From: Landenberg, PA/Wilmington, DE Member No.: 10,825 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region
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QUOTE(Mikey914 @ Dec 13 2014, 10:50 AM)  Powder coating works well with the proper pre treatment. The minimum charge is about 75-$100, so do son engine tin too. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/agree.gif) gather up all your parts that you want done. My local guy seems to charge the same amount no matter how many pieces are in the pile. |
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jim_hoyland Valve Cover Restoration Dec 13 2014, 08:01 AM
r_towle Powder coat it. Dec 13 2014, 08:18 AM brant I'd use paint
some powder coat can be an insu... Dec 13 2014, 08:24 AM bdstone914 I have pairs that are powder coated. Regular paint... Dec 13 2014, 08:40 AM
jim_hoyland
I have pairs that are powder coated. Regular pain... Dec 13 2014, 09:40 AM bdstone914
I have pairs that are powder coated. Regular pai... Dec 13 2014, 09:58 AM r_towle The OEM method was electro coated paint.
It's ... Dec 13 2014, 08:43 AM RobW We have a $$$ powder coater up here... Dec 13 2014, 09:47 AM Mark Henry
Powder coating works well with the proper pre tr... Dec 13 2014, 12:03 PM StratPlayer Send them to me, I'll blast them then powder c... Dec 13 2014, 03:04 PM |
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