What have you done to your fan housing?, Paint, Polish, or Other? |
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What have you done to your fan housing?, Paint, Polish, or Other? |
chris914 |
Oct 24 2007, 07:50 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 489 Joined: 24-July 04 From: San Diego, CA Member No.: 2,393 Region Association: Southern California |
What have people you done to their fan housing to make it look good?
Can you put engine paint on it? I think that I have seen it power coated? If it’s polished how do you do it and how long does it last? Are there other options? |
jhadler |
Oct 25 2007, 12:39 PM
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Long term tinkerer... Group: Members Posts: 1,879 Joined: 7-April 03 From: Lyons, CO Member No.: 529 |
Dipped, blasted, and painted with high temp engine paint.
My powder coater was too paranoid about putting Magnesium in his oven, and refused to do it. So I just had him clean it as much as possible, and I used high temp rattle can paint. A couple coats. The engine tin and manifolds were powdercoated though. Here's the pic of the engine tin and shroud... http://www.914world.com/bbs2/index.php?aut...ach&id=3692 -Josh2 |
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