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    Painting an intake

    I just recieved my new intake and it came red and i am wanting to change the color. Whats the best way to go about it? Whats the best way to get the old paint off?

    what kind of paint should i use?

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    paint over old paint

    any kind will work
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    I had my 5.0 liter upper intake bead blasted before it was painted, seemed to work great.

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    I agree don't bother taking the old paint off. What color are you thinking?

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    Quote Originally Posted by One Sweet Day View Post
    I agree don't bother taking the old paint off. What color are you thinking?
    i am doing white

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