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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 09:44 PM
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Im about to paint the top and bottom of my radiator, but it lookes like the whole middle part was painted b4...(dont know the correct term for the mesh) but can i paint the middle? this part

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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 09:49 PM
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Yes,make sure you use radiator paint, like Eastwood.
Old Apr 10, 2006 | 10:21 PM
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Do NOT use any other paint except radiator paint on the radiator. You will have cooling problems if you do. Regular paint will INSULATE the RADIATOR. (Kind of defeats the purpose eh?)
Old Apr 11, 2006 | 02:48 AM
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can you chrome radiators is is aluminum just as cool?
Old Apr 11, 2006 | 04:28 AM
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ok thanks guys get me some of that tomorrow
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