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RE: [T3] Some powder-coated parts


Powder-coating is pretty tough stuff -- it's baked on around 400-degrees F.
I see no need for concern.  It's not like the filter is a centrifugal type.
   Toby Erkson
   air_cooled_nut@pobox.com
   '72 VW Squareback 1.6L bored and stroked to 2.0L, Berg five-speed
   '95 VW Jetta III GL 2.0L, P-Chipped, Jamex sport suspension
   Portland, Oregon, http://www.icbm.org/

>-----Original Message-----
>> Is it just me? I'd have thought that sand-blasting and powder coating an
air
>> filter was a rather bad idea, what with all the oil that's absorbed into
the
>> fibres and the grit and paint that is likely to get mixed up in there?
>
>I think your concern is appropriate.

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