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Old Apr 26, 2007 | 09:41 PM
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WAS GOING TO REPAINT MY BLACK THUNDERHEADERS WITH HIGH TEMP PAINT. WAS WONDERING BEST WAY TO PRIME THEM AND BEST WAY TO POSITION THEM FOR PAINTING. WAS CONSIDERING USING THE RED SCOTCH BRITE PAD TO PRIME AND IF THEY MAKE A HIGH TEMP PRIMER OR IF I DON'T EVEN NEED A PRIMER. THANKS IN ADVANCE.
 
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Just sand the old one a bit and use the high temp black paint. It should be fine. Unless you want to powdercoat it...
 
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THANKS BROTHER I APPRECIATE THE HELP
 
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