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Posted: Tue Feb 27, 2007 1:23 am 
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i want to do my intercooler black.

i know to do it in light coats, etc general common sense stuff.

but...what type of spray paint should i use?
is there a special kind or will aussie export do the trick?
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Posted: Tue Feb 27, 2007 9:07 am 
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i just used the cheap black spray from supercheap. Gave it a couple of coats.
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Posted: Tue Feb 27, 2007 9:17 am 
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Yeah I just used stuff I had lying around, I only painted the visible parts.
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Posted: Tue Feb 27, 2007 10:18 am 
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i just used cheapo motortech enamel and my cooler still seems to cool. I did have the same questions in my mind when i did it tho

 

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