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12-06-2007, 06:41 AM

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Painting Intercooler

Is there any way to paint or powdercoat an intercooler and not drastically kill the airflow???

Are there any companies out there that will do it?

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12-06-2007, 06:45 AM

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Re: Painting Intercooler (BMO98GSR)

you can by radiator paint from any autoparts store. Wont hurt cooling much . Also use as thin of coat as possible

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12-06-2007, 08:18 AM

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I used the Rad black on my Intercooler, I painted everything except the fins inbetween the bars.

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12-06-2007, 08:56 AM

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just use any black paint. i painted mine black with any paint didn't hurt any cooling or anything. your over thinking the situation just paint it

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12-06-2007, 10:18 AM

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Thanks for the help!

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12-06-2007, 10:22 AM

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Anodizing is the best option.

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12-06-2007, 10:46 AM

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yeah radiator paint works perfectly

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