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Old 03-31-2005, 01:08 PM
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Has anyone painted/polished their stock intake? If so, what is the best thing to remove the coating on the intake manifold?
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Old 03-31-2005, 01:26 PM
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I'd say sand blasting the thing, since the aluminum isn't smooth to begin with.
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Old 03-31-2005, 02:06 PM
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I'd say sand blasting the thing, since the aluminum isn't smooth to begin with.
that sounds like a good idea
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Old 03-31-2005, 03:45 PM
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are there any chemicals that will strip it?
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Old 03-31-2005, 06:42 PM
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i used paint remover from wal*mart and a wire brush, that worked ok for me
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Old 03-31-2005, 10:06 PM
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stripper will work, get the strong stuff. i paid like 15 bucks i think at homedepot.
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