Clear Powder Coat Aluminum Intake Manifold

Clear coat an aluminum intake.

Clear powder coat aluminum intake manifold.

These are known as fluid retaining coatings and the fuel air mix as it passes through an intake manifold on a carbureted engine is treated like a fluid in motion. Powder coating intake manifolds. Zycoat provides the automotive industry with innovative do it yourself high temperature color coating primers clear coats for exhausts headers manifolds. It seems as if the clear paint always turns brown.

Powder coating parts of your engine not only looks great it s also way more more durable than paint. I ve coated so many intakes for. Race season is nearing the end. A single coating that we recommend would be our dry film.

Powdercoat will degrade at 400 degrees but there are some new high temperatures powders available now. The aluminum traps the abrasive and eventually after a couple of heat cycles the abrasive falls out of the pores and ends up in your engine. You can use 1 or 2 coatings. Posted on march 25 2013 by jk6x6 0 comments.

I would powder coat also. On a side note you should never bead blast any area that will come in contact with oil or gas. The intake manifold is one the first things you eye catches when you open the hood. You can also coat the inside of the runners in an intake manifold.