TwinTurbo.NET: Nissan 300ZX forum - nice work. but now you've established a new oxidation layer
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nice work. but now you've established a new oxidation layer
Posted by
turbosailor
on July 09, 2006 at 4:34 PM
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AshsZ-II Ultimate Street Z: Project: Blitz Bling. :-P
posted by Ash's Z
on July 09, 2006 at 03:57 PM
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so they'll just return to their hazy look, only faster than before now that the clear finish is sanded off. right? IMHO Windex gets my Type 03s bling enough.
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AshsZ-II Ultimate Street Z: Project: Blitz Bling. :-P
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Ash's Z
15:57:47 07/09/06
Nice! >>> question
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zboost(tx)
16:33:18 07/09/06
Yeah, only sanded with 600. I used a loose-flap buffing
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Ash's Z
16:38:56 07/09/06
any idea on torque specs? (n/m)
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zboost(tx)
16:50:49 07/09/06
Woops.. I torqued them to 8ftlbs. They are a 10mm
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Ash's Z
16:58:31 07/09/06
nice work. but now you've established a new oxidation layer -
turbosailor
16:34:21 07/09/06
Yeah, which I was afraid of. The clearcoat on my wheels
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Ash's Z
16:48:58 07/09/06
yeah, that makes sense. Definitely if there was a porous
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turbosailor
17:13:37 07/09/06
It almost sounds like these wheels are coated with ZoopSeal.
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Ash's Z
17:40:34 07/09/06
From what I understand, zoopseal doesn't hold up well
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Joe(NoVA)
22:12:45 07/09/06
That's not so reassuring. I wonder what they are using
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Ash's Z
23:26:42 07/09/06
The top layer of aluminum is *always* oxidized.
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Jehannum
21:47:32 07/09/06
There is another materials guy.. ;-) (n/m)
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Scotts94z32
16:39:47 07/10/06
zoopseal? (n/m)
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mousersix (San Antonio)
16:45:09 07/09/06
Wow - pretty nice stuff. Thanks for the info!
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Ash's Z
17:05:30 07/09/06
2nd. that stuff is the poop. (n/m)
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turbosailor
17:15:16 07/09/06
yea i really need to get that stuff (n/m)
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CollegeBoy (Kauai)
05:29:21 07/10/06
I polished many bolts in my engine bay, they are steel
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BigTDogg (MA)
11:41:36 07/10/06
They're looking great! Good job. (n/m)
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TheTwinZ (Peru)
16:57:58 07/09/06
Daaaamn. Looks good. (n/m)
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mr_buttawurf(down-n-out)
18:53:47 07/09/06
wow, bling indeed! (n/m)
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LJZTT
19:48:30 07/09/06
I had my plenum clear powdercoated, looks great.
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Turbodog (CT)
21:49:30 07/09/06
Hrm. I'll look into clear PC then. :) As for changing
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Ash's Z
06:25:16 07/10/06
Bahh, wrap with duct tape. =) (n/m)
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Turbodog (CT)
12:47:31 07/10/06
hmmm looks like your parents house. (n/m)
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Halo Z
22:23:21 07/09/06
Pics were taken here at my place in Edgewater.. (n/m)
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Ash's Z
23:14:08 07/09/06
Spend some money on a real brake set up. Just a thought. (n/m)
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300zxquire
22:27:33 07/09/06
Haven't had any problems with the Cobra/Eradispeed setup..
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Ash's Z
23:16:21 07/09/06
Glad to see you are keeping your promise :-) (n/m)
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96-2+2TT
04:42:21 07/10/06
=) I like them more and more each day.
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Ash's Z
06:00:32 07/10/06
Re: =) I like them more and more each day.
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96-2+2TT
01:59:56 07/11/06
Looks much nicer. How's the new fan setup working?
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CollegeBoy (Kauai)
05:28:16 07/10/06
Re: Looks much nicer. How's the new fan setup working?
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Ash's Z
06:22:10 07/10/06
I'm thinking of doing the same to my Blitz ¿
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Z-ster_au
07:47:17 07/10/06
Anodization will take away the polished appearance.
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Ash's Z
09:52:53 07/10/06
Aluminum oxide *ceramic* has a hardness of 9 out of 10.
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Scotts94z32
16:23:53 07/10/06
you did the same process to all 4 wheels
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RedSER13
09:21:56 07/10/06
that clearcoat is very tough to remove. i had to do
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Z32POWER.com
10:13:36 07/10/06
why would you want to remove it
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ZEngineer
10:18:23 07/10/06
So you can polish it. You can't polish a clearcoated lip
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BigTDogg (MA)
11:43:52 07/10/06
Blitzessses have a great clear finish
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ZEngineer
12:51:36 07/10/06
Ha ha, you'd have to pay me in fine Montreal tail...
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BigTDogg (MA)
13:04:47 07/10/06
if you looked at my previous posts u'd see why i removed it (n/m)
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Z32POWER.com
15:03:07 07/10/06
where did you get the new bolts ....
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Luke@tirerack
13:59:58 07/10/06
((Crickets)) (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
14:07:10 07/10/06
LOL! (n/m)
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Turbodog (CT)
20:06:42 07/10/06
If one of them fall apart, I'll remember you. :) (n/m)
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Ash's Z
16:22:46 07/10/06
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