Subject	Ok. Educate me ;)
Posted by	MixManMash on August 11, 2009 at 8:19 AM
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In Reply To	Umm...That's the exact coating I was talking about posted by collegeboy on August 11, 2009 at 01:24 AM
Message	Explain why in our application it isn't ideal on the block. It's suppose to take heat away from the block. Would they recommend doing the cylinder heads only and not the block? Swain's is just one example of a heat dispersion/dissipating coating. There are many other coatings that have a similar effect:
Follow Ups	Curious how many of you have painted the engine block. - SuparexTT 13:30:56 08/10/09 I did it. Not sure it was worth it. Can't see it unless - SlicktopTT 13:34:54 08/10/09 Agreed on the not sure it is worth it part. Did the same - RAGTPZ 13:45:35 08/10/09 As soon as you start using brake cleaner on your engine, - Inzane 18:02:33 08/10/09 What are the other options? - collegeboy 20:31:08 08/10/09 Don't paint it black - BobbyT 13:55:09 08/10/09 On the other hand - NytWolf 14:38:41 08/10/09 so why even paint the block? (n/m) - SuparexTT 16:19:29 08/10/09 becasue you have a can of paint and nothing better to do. (n/m) - SlicktopTT 16:33:14 08/10/09 Hopefully a rebilt engine won't leak (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 20:14:00 08/10/09 They all do eventually. (n/m) - collegeboy 20:31:50 08/10/09 So if you paint, you'll know when to rebuild again (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 06:29:19 08/11/09 Dont forget to spend 11 hours grinding it smooth. - ni[X]it 16:38:32 08/10/09 do it. (n/m) - spyhunterTT(nj) 16:40:22 08/10/09 If you are going to paint it, why not get a heat dispersion - MixManMash 17:29:06 08/10/09 If you are refering to Swain's coating, that's not a coating - collegeboy 20:29:00 08/10/09 No, that's not what I am referring to. - MixManMash 23:49:36 08/10/09 Umm...That's the exact coating I was talking about - collegeboy 01:24:40 08/11/09 Ok. Educate me ;) - MixManMash 08:19:48 08/11/09 Why so quiet? (n/m) - MixManMash 13:24:06 08/12/09 I did - ZXRider(SoCal) 18:18:15 08/10/09 You are a fool, now you've got another thing to be OCD about - Dave N 18:33:46 08/10/09 aw man, tadow! (n/m) - RSR 11:38:50 08/11/09 How did you clean your engine before you paint it ? (n/m) - Dark Diver 14:41:40 08/12/09
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