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Old 11-10-2004, 01:05 PM
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i searched up this topic and there was five topics that came up. All were old and not very much info. i am very curious about painting my intercooler and i was wondering what paint have you guys used or had good expierience with? paint, primer, anodize or what? thanks for all your info and thanks in advance for your help!
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http://www.eastwood.com/shoppi...paint
This is what i used to hide my intercooler.
Old 11-10-2004, 01:15 PM
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I put on a VERY light coat of flat black spray paint, just enough to darken it and take th shine off, you can't see it at all
Old 11-10-2004, 01:20 PM
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Search harder next time. Just spray paint it with flat black or whatever you can scrounge up.
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by toolowsol &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I put on a VERY light coat of flat black spray paint, just enough to darken it and take th shine off, you can't see it at all </TD></TR></TABLE>

i painted my intercooler up so black you would never even know its there... light coat , heavy coat it really does not matter... I showed the exact same Intake Air Temps on hondata before and after i painted it.. wooptie doo.



look closely in the grill area there..
Old 11-10-2004, 01:24 PM
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I think you got some over-spray on the corner lenses too
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hah.. spraying the intercooler is a classic sleeper trick i've had mine sprayed for about 2 years now.
here's a pics
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did you spray it an aluminum color or silver?
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thin coat of flat black paint only on the front
Old 11-10-2004, 06:54 PM
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damn the integra ^ above i cant even see in the hole let alone the intercooler good job
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