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Offline mance23

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Painting of an intercooler
« on: September 11, 2012, 07:49:54 pm »
Does anyone know if you can spray or paint a intercooler ?
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Re: Painting of an intercooler
« Reply #1 on: September 11, 2012, 08:24:34 pm »
Not a good idea as the paint will hold the heat.

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Re: Painting of an intercooler
« Reply #2 on: September 14, 2012, 09:21:20 pm »
I spoke to Forge about this when i bought a cooler from them. They said they could supplied them powdercaoted and the difference in intake temperature was minimal.
The one i had i sprayed with Hammerite Matt Black paint which done the job  :happy2: