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Re: powder coating

To: Pamela Pepoy <gppepoy@cybertrails.com>
Subject: Re: powder coating
From: Dennis Currington <dc311@mail.com>
Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 21:14:56 -0700
> Guy Pepoy wrote:
>
> > Hi Hoon,
> > I wouldn't powder coat it.  I would Jet Hot it.  This is a special
> > ceramic coating designed for this particular application.  We are lucky
> > they have a branch office 5 minutes from my house in Tempe.  Most of
> > their business is by mail.  The Jet Hot coating has a silver appearance
> > and is very durable.  It also keeps the exhaust heat flowing through the
> > header and decreases radiation of heat into the engine compartment (so I
> > am told).  I am considering having my solex intake manifold also coated
> > by Jet Hot.  Haven't made up my mind yet.  Any one with experience in
> > this application???  Oh, they arn't cheap.  Cost $165.00 to coat my
> > header.
> > Guy
> > 67.5 Solex stroker (in progress)
> > Tempe, AZ
> >
> > Hoon Kim wrote:
> >
> > > quick question.
> > >
> > > Is it worth powder coating an exhaust header? How much does it cost?
> > > I have a used header with surface rust that I'm going to install to
> > > replace my cracked exhaust manifold.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > > --
> > >
> > > Hoon Kim

> Or better yet, buy a brand new thermo-coated and polished header from CDM
> for only $185.  Our coating equals or excedes the Jet Hot system.  I have
> had mine on 3 yrs and no color change or peeling.

Dennis
( a little biased, but deservedly so :-)


Dennis Currington
1967.5 2000
1970 510
1971 240Z
San Diego
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