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bigben2k · 03-31-2003, 10:32 AM

I'm inclined, for an unexplainable reason, to mention high temp paint, such as used on exhaust systems, or BBQs.

I'd avoid using any paint, except where it's relevant: outside of the finned area. It's just for looks, right? The shroud should cover the finned area anyways.

03-31-2003, 10:32 AM	#4
bigben2k Responsible for 2% of all the posts here. Join Date: May 2002 Location: Texas, U.S.A. Posts: 8,302	I'm inclined, for an unexplainable reason, to mention high temp paint, such as used on exhaust systems, or BBQs. I'd avoid using any paint, except where it's relevant: outside of the finned area. It's just for looks, right? The shroud should cover the finned area anyways. __________________ WBTA (Water Block Testing Alliance) Nordic Hardware WC 101