Subject	I've measured 54 vs 68 RW before & after anodizing
Posted by	ZEngineer (in CT) on April 11, 2007 at 10:46 AM
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In Reply To	its not all that scratch resistant posted by AntiHero on April 11, 2007 at 10:41 AM
Message	usually if you lay down at least 1.5 though thickness, the finish will be very scratch resistant. The prep-work can be a bitch, you're totally right about that. _________________________________________________________________________________ Im n0t Sarcastic (Kenny): not to over do it, but you're certainly the source of high-class Z mods ZEngineer24: what do you mean by that? Im n0t Sarcastic: I just mean, your Z is one I really admire "The Z is the cause and the solution to all my problems" -- Me "If your car was my car, I'd think it's broken"
Follow Ups	So I called a local powdercoating shop... - soulshine_74 09:58:16 04/11/07 apparently their work is subpar (n/m) - Guapo 10:01:59 04/11/07 honestly its probally because they are too inexperienced and - NobleZ 10:13:49 04/11/07 Is there something besides powdercoating and chroming? - soulshine_74 10:21:12 04/11/07 I wonder why more people don't anodize the plenum - ZEngineer (in CT) 10:35:13 04/11/07 its not all that scratch resistant - AntiHero 10:41:00 04/11/07 I've measured 54 vs 68 RW before & after anodizing - ZEngineer (in CT) 10:46:30 04/11/07 Dont casting Al's smut when anodized? (n/m) - CaliguyPurdue (redesigning) 11:55:19 04/11/07 Polished ceramic coating looks good & helps plenum... - 92naz32 10:55:57 04/11/07 You mean helps TRAP heat inside the plenum. The air - Inzane 15:52:21 04/11/07 If you just want a clean, stock look - na300zx (OH) 14:47:40 04/11/07 We have done a few...... - NAS@rdz 10:17:26 04/11/07 Powdercoating would be safe to 400*, if your plenum - RDQ LUZ 10:17:31 04/11/07 Jet Hot coat the manifold - z32bob 10:42:14 04/11/07 www.jet-hot.com (n/m) - z32bob 10:45:07 04/11/07 PC is working fine on my plenum, And I did it myself!! - Booster (MD) 11:18:51 04/11/07 Re: PC is working fine on my plenum, And I did it myself!! - z32bob 11:32:45 04/11/07 that is required if you want a nice finish (n/m) - CRAZZEPETE. 11:59:58 04/11/07 Hmmm, mine's been done since '02/03. Still holding up well - SilverTwin(OH) 11:22:17 04/11/07 beautiful :) (n/m) - Waco300zx 11:39:36 04/11/07 Did you chrome your TB bolts? (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 11:52:47 04/11/07 Yes, throttle body and timing cover bolts were chromed. (n/m) - SilverTwin(OH) 11:57:45 04/11/07 Wow, that is fantastic. - CatnipZ 12:18:40 04/11/07 Very nice! - TT XTZ 12:26:33 04/11/07 Yep! It will be there - SilverTwin(OH) 12:30:42 04/11/07 Looking forward to meeting you guys! =) (n/m) - TT XTZ 12:58:33 04/11/07 Ditto! : ) (n/m) - AbsolutZ (OH) 20:10:03 04/11/07 Btw, beautiful mod list! =) (n/m) - TT XTZ 12:51:06 04/12/07 Why thank you. It's a work in progress. ; ) (n/m) - AbsolutZ (OH) 13:39:51 04/12/07 The mods themselves are excellent as well - TT XTZ 10:06:53 04/13/07 Ha, that thought crossed my mind... - AbsolutZ (OH) 14:19:59 04/13/07 Finish that sketchbook! - TT XTZ 14:48:28 04/13/07 Thanks Ashley. - AbsolutZ (OH) 16:20:18 04/13/07 Who did it for you, the powdercoating of the plenum? and how - Kobe2be9 12:28:46 04/11/07 Small shop in Dayton, OH - SilverTwin(OH) 13:14:34 04/11/07 Thats awesome, its like a 2 hour drive for me....... - Kobe2be9 14:13:55 04/11/07 looks awesome (n/m) - TTFairladyZ 13:36:31 04/11/07 I had RDZ300.com do mine and it came out looking fantastic - RICH1 12:32:10 04/11/07 I had mine done by boneheadperformance.com for about 90... - spyhunterTT(nj) 13:03:55 04/11/07 All that for $90? Not bad at all. (n/m) - BradZ (FL) 13:47:25 04/11/07 90 for the plenum, 200 for everything (n/m) - spyhunterTT(nj) 15:21:52 04/11/07 $90 is a steal. looks like I might get my plenum.. - Twin Turbine Z32 03:45:22 04/12/07 Honest shop, they did you a favor by turning down work - WildBill 14:09:20 04/11/07 2nded (n/m) - AntiHero 22:22:11 04/11/07 it works fine the pc shop is stupid (n/m) - ztunerz 14:16:57 04/11/07 Try these guys. - longhornz32(Fort Worth) 16:44:48 04/11/07 Re: Try these guys. - ouikikazz 20:15:05 04/11/07
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