I heard that if you powdercoat your eingine, it reduces the heat dispersal properties because you're coating the aluminum. Anyone have thoughts about this? Johnny 5518 > Hi, Just after peoples thoughts on powdercoating the frame? Just had > my frame sandblasted and stripped of all the expoy (which the guy > said he would 'never' do again) and it is currently at the > powdercoaters ready to be done tomorrow or the next day. The reason > for my post is i told somebody else i was having this done and they > were addiment that re-painting it was a far better option in case > rust develops under the powdercoat etc etc but i believe this is > what Huston does to it's re-furbed cars? Has anyone else had this > problem with powdercaoting? My car will purely be a weekender and > the only water it will see is from a hose and it doesnt snow in > sydney!. Any thoughts would be appreciated. > > Cheers Nick -Sydney 10927 To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/