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Old 14-06-2008, 08:11 AM
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Will painting my 500 cooler black with aerosol effect the way it works?? I asked one lad and he said no and another said deffo

Reason for doing this is i don't want the bling look through the front grill.
Old 14-06-2008, 08:31 AM
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i'm sure there was a test of this in one of the mags, but i couldn't be sure when or which one it was, but i do rememebr reading up about it

it's soemthing to do with the heat soak but i'm not sure if it was better or worse for the performance
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Right mate cheers, someone will come along soon and let us know.

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Old 14-06-2008, 12:33 PM
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Any colour paint is surely going to act as a heat barrrier, and make it worse.
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