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Old 03-25-2006, 02:52 AM
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Anyone here have experience or know how to paint exhaust for carbon fiber look.. someone has also told me something about power coating.. not sure if this is applicable.. I have seen CF mufflers.. but would prefer to not have to cut my muffler and weld .. due to rust/reliability.. Thanks
 
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Old 03-25-2006, 03:56 AM
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A well done weld will outlast your whole exhaust. Why would you want to paint your exhaust anyway?
 
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Old 03-25-2006, 04:16 AM
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so i dont have one SS polished item on car while rest is CF/White
 
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I'VE GOT A RACTIVE CARBON MUFFLER AND THE TIP OF IT WAS POLISHED. I PAINTED IT SEMI GLOSS BLACK AND IT LOOKS A WHOLE LOT BETTER. USED ENGINE PAINT. I'LL POST A PIC SOON. DON'T HAVE ONE NOW.
 
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Old 03-25-2006, 10:50 AM
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Yeah the ractive was the one i was lookin into ..
 
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How is Ractive?
 
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