Subject	My understanding is in that process they would
Posted by	CRAZZEPETE. on January 18, 2008 at 9:32 AM
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In Reply To	Powder Coating question posted by Alan(NJ) on January 18, 2008 at 09:15 AM
Message	actually paint the part, and then powdercoat clear over top, as you are not able to do 2 layers of powder coat. And that's the preffered method of wheel shops, as they find it is more durable. On my plenum it's just powder coat, and it is pretty resistant to chips/scratches. Stage VI Naturally Aspirated "What kind of lube are you using? Vaseline works well" - Woody75 (Denver) 09:26:01 01/10/08
Follow Ups	Powder Coating question - Alan(NJ) 09:15:31 01/18/08 I don't use clear on anything yet. - Woody75 (Denver) 09:21:47 01/18/08 valve covers for now. - Alan(NJ) 09:33:51 01/18/08 I've never done a plenum due to the size (wont fit in oven) - Woody75 (Denver) 09:44:20 01/18/08 Damn Woody, those pieces came out great. - brahmabull (CT) 09:50:58 01/18/08 I do it for the customer projects I'm working on. - Woody75 (Denver) 10:00:04 01/18/08 Love that chrome powder. (n/m) - BradZ (FL) 10:08:37 01/18/08 Re: I've never done a plenum due to the size (wont fit in ov - njz 10:10:23 01/18/08 Re: Re: I've never done a plenum due to the size (wont fit i (n/m) - njz 10:11:45 01/18/08 Re: Re: Re: I've never done a plenum due to the size (wont f (n/m) - njz 10:12:59 01/18/08 that PC'd crome is the sex (n/m) - CRAZZEPETE. 10:17:30 01/18/08 pretty. (n/m) - itsghoZt 10:21:33 01/18/08 nice... - naZeer (Dallas) 11:50:37 01/18/08 Unfortunately yes, I have a regular job. (n/m) - Woody75 (Denver) 11:59:20 01/18/08 Typically, even the pros lose the mirror - dallaz (My name not the city) 11:16:48 01/18/08 My understanding is in that process they would - CRAZZEPETE. 09:32:11 01/18/08 You can do 2 layers on powdercoat. - Woody75 (Denver) 09:37:56 01/18/08 That's what my PC guy says, can't get the second layer - CRAZZEPETE. 10:24:13 01/18/08 No... - BradZ (FL) 10:05:06 01/18/08 According to Caswell, metallic PC requires a candy or clear - 240Z FeO2 10:21:52 01/18/08 what about mirror red - Alan(NJ) 10:27:36 01/18/08 a buddy/co-worker recommended them - Alan(NJ) 10:31:52 01/18/08 My guess is that metallics require a clearcoat because - 240Z FeO2 10:42:24 01/18/08 Generally clear coat is used with metallics and the - Audioquest 11:18:49 01/18/08 Re: Powder Coating question - NAS@rdz 13:48:47 01/18/08 E, B, G, and D should do the trick to remove the emblem - Z_Cherub 16:20:46 01/18/08 No clear on any of my powdercoating...no issues so far (n/m) - Pats300zx 17:41:09 01/18/08
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