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| | | | Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 144 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 144 | I just finished putting a coat of paint on my draft tube and then thought maybe I should have used a high temp paint. I just used a chassis paint. How hot does the draft tube get? You think it will hold up or should I strip it and do over?
Dave www.fallenherosdreamride.orgall give some MY SON GAVE ALL The fallen hero's dream ride is a 1951 Chevrolet 3100 with original 216 In memory of LCpl Phillip Vinnedge USMC KIA 10/13/2010 Afghanistan
| | | | | Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 1,107 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 1,107 | it will hold from the heat. ive painted a few and they hold up fine. | | | | | Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 144 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 144 | it will hold from the heat. ive painted a few and they hold up fine. Thanks!
Dave www.fallenherosdreamride.orgall give some MY SON GAVE ALL The fallen hero's dream ride is a 1951 Chevrolet 3100 with original 216 In memory of LCpl Phillip Vinnedge USMC KIA 10/13/2010 Afghanistan
| | | | | Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 9,671 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 9,671 | If your engine is getting hotter than 180° then you need to check your cooling system. Bout the only thing that gets hotter than the cooling system is the exhaust the rest stays pretty much well below 200°
Denny G
Denny G
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