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On Sat, 2005-04-23 at 20:29, Matt Sanderson wrote: > Hey guys > If i was to paint the case, cylinders, heads the same colour as the > body colour, would the overall temperature of the engine be higher? > Cause if the cooling is the same i want to make the engine look just as > clean and funky as the rest of the car haha. Thanks again guys. > VW used satin black for a reason. It disapates heat better. If you paint the case, don't do a heavy coat. as it will hold heat in. Just clean it up, and repaint it the orginal colors. Might be cooler yet. -- Russ Wolfe '71 FB AT '66 FB MT '64 T34 (not running) '65 T1 (not running) '05 KIA Sorento SUV russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~