RE: RE: RE: Need a paint for AC tubes

From: Bernd D. Ratsch (fasstdak@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed Nov 24 2004 - 07:58:53 EST


Well....there ya have it (the answer). ;)

I never bothered to paint A/C lines (the look good in brushed aluminum).

- Bernd

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of RayB
Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 12:17 AM
To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
Subject: DML: RE: RE: Need a paint for AC tubes

> -----Original Message-----
> The A/C lines will get very hot and very cold so you'll need a quality
> paint that can handle this (not to mention cleaning the lines really
> good - no dirt - to hold the paint).
>
> Some folks have tried the high-temp ceramic paint (works well on
> dry/hot
> items) but don't know how it'll hold up to the condensation and cold temp.
>
> - Bernd
>

Gee, if only I'd known. hehehe...I touched up mine with a brush and
rustoleum paint about 8 years ago and they still look like new. :-)

RayB
http://www.dragtruk.com/ENTRIES/20KM1FD2KWBP.html



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