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> What have you done to your fan housing?, Paint, Polish, or Other?
chris914
post Oct 24 2007, 07:50 PM
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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?
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chris914   What have you done to your fan housing?   Oct 24 2007, 07:50 PM
scotty b   Powder   Oct 24 2007, 07:54 PM
Dan (Almaden Valley)   paint   Oct 24 2007, 08:00 PM
sendjonathanmail   chris, how is everything over there btw? have you ...   Oct 24 2007, 08:06 PM
chris914   chris, how is everything over there btw? have you...   Oct 24 2007, 09:20 PM
lotus_65   i clear-coated mine. i understand that the fan h...   Oct 24 2007, 08:20 PM
Pat Garvey   And then again, you could leave it in it's nat...   Oct 24 2007, 08:23 PM
thomasotten   Paint: Base coat / Clear coat   Oct 24 2007, 09:10 PM
Demick   High temp ceramic engine paint (rattle can) on tin...   Oct 24 2007, 09:49 PM
9146986   I blast it with walnut shells and then clear coat ...   Oct 25 2007, 08:01 AM
E-Man   I cleaned it up and used a rattle can silver Hamme...   Oct 25 2007, 08:51 AM
Ferg   Previous owner did this, it's a darker grey, a...   Oct 25 2007, 09:16 AM
shelby/914   Used a rattle can of a product called Cast Blast. ...   Oct 25 2007, 09:20 AM
jasons   Powder. The Powdercoater I use has special powde...   Oct 25 2007, 09:22 AM
geniusanthony   Ya I know , This thread is worthless w/out pics :...   Oct 25 2007, 09:40 AM
Joe Ricard   Painted it yellow of course. Pretty hostile envir...   Oct 25 2007, 10:12 AM
Cap'n Krusty   Only polished one I've seen lasted hours, or m...   Oct 25 2007, 10:58 AM
chris914   Wow, there are some nice looking engines out there...   Oct 25 2007, 11:13 AM
Headrage   Media blast and paint.   Oct 25 2007, 12:00 PM
jhadler   Dipped, blasted, and painted with high temp engine...   Oct 25 2007, 12:39 PM
scotty b   Powder coating the shroud has no ill effects whats...   Oct 25 2007, 07:35 PM
geniusanthony   at finishing.com there is a product mentioned call...   Oct 26 2007, 06:16 AM
geniusanthony   found one of my polished case / shroud   Oct 28 2007, 07:38 AM
burton73   We went over this with my pickle trans case. I bou...   Oct 28 2007, 05:42 PM
tracks914   Cleaned with a wire wheel on a mini grinder and pa...   Oct 28 2007, 08:50 PM
geniusanthony   Doug, that is a good looking engine. Do you use a ...   Oct 29 2007, 07:05 AM
solex   I just want to clean mine, anyone have suggestions...   Oct 29 2007, 08:12 AM
Joe Ricard   Purple power Pressure washer. Brake cleaner.   Oct 29 2007, 08:32 AM
tracks914   Doug, that is a good looking engine. Do you use a...   Oct 29 2007, 04:25 PM
ScooterD   Chris, If you want it to look original without hav...   Oct 29 2007, 05:31 PM


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