BFHOON Donating Members 1,932 Member For: 19y 1m 18d Gender: Male Location: nsw Posted 30/04/06 05:50 AM Share Posted 30/04/06 05:50 AM I have a bf 6t and the factory intercooler is painted mat black.has anyone tried to remove this black paint and polish the intercooler.any tips on how to shine up my cooler. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/25080-intercooler/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
XRT8U Member 503 Member For: 20y 9m 13d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 30/04/06 07:21 AM Share Posted 30/04/06 07:21 AM This is my factory intercooler and I have spayed it! Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/25080-intercooler/#findComment-376068 Share on other sites More sharing options...
urslow Resident golf buggy drift champion Donating Members 815 Member For: 19y 6m 23d Location: Lismore NSW Posted 30/04/06 07:39 AM Share Posted 30/04/06 07:39 AM DRKXR6 said: This is my factory intercooler and I have spayed it! ←A few questions.....1. What paint did u sue??2. How did u do it??3. What about paint getting in the fins (Or whatever they are called) ??4. How s the paint holding up ?? Flaking??5. Did u strip back the old paint or use undercoat??Dave Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/25080-intercooler/#findComment-376073 Share on other sites More sharing options...
IH8TOADS Silver Donating Members 3,618 Member For: 19y 10m 4d Gender: Male Location: OZ Posted 30/04/06 07:52 AM Share Posted 30/04/06 07:52 AM urslow said: DRKXR6 said: This is my factory intercooler and I have spayed it! ←A few questions.....1. What paint did u sue??2. How did u do it??3. What about paint getting in the fins (Or whatever they are called) ??4. How s the paint holding up ?? Flaking??5. Did u strip back the old paint or use undercoat??Dave←I used gold chrome paint from supercheap.I took the bumper and intercooler off to do mine, but you can just mask it up with the bumper and cooler on.Mine is holding up OK after 8 months, but I'll do it again soon.I didnt strip or undercoat. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/25080-intercooler/#findComment-376075 Share on other sites More sharing options...
FPV TRANNY Im the one and only Donating Members 3,557 Member For: 20y 4m 5d Gender: Male Location: In my house Posted 30/04/06 07:54 AM Share Posted 30/04/06 07:54 AM urslow.I love your advatare.Makes me want to hire a golf cart I used a chrome colour pressure pack and then cleared over it.No flaking and is still there but it will be replaced with a bigger cooler very soon. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/25080-intercooler/#findComment-376077 Share on other sites More sharing options...
urslow Resident golf buggy drift champion Donating Members 815 Member For: 19y 6m 23d Location: Lismore NSW Posted 30/04/06 07:58 AM Share Posted 30/04/06 07:58 AM fpvT6 said: urslow.I love your advatare.Makes me want to hire a golf cart I used a chrome colour pressure pack and then cleared over it.No flaking and is still there but it will be replaced with a bigger cooler very soon.←Maybe we can play a game of golf and do some sycronised drifting As for the IC ...u wanna do mine?? By the way I have ADAM to thank for the avatar he downsized it and put it into action for me !! LEGEND!!Dave Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/25080-intercooler/#findComment-376079 Share on other sites More sharing options...
FPV TRANNY Im the one and only Donating Members 3,557 Member For: 20y 4m 5d Gender: Male Location: In my house Posted 30/04/06 08:02 AM Share Posted 30/04/06 08:02 AM urslow said: fpvT6 said: urslow.I love your advatare.Makes me want to hire a golf cart I used a chrome colour pressure pack and then cleared over it.No flaking and is still there but it will be replaced with a bigger cooler very soon.←Maybe we can play a game of golf and do some sycronised drifting As for the IC ...u wanna do mine?? By the way I have ADAM to thank for the avatar he downsized it and put it into action for me !! LEGEND!!Dave←Bring it round mate.Rob knows were I live.Ive still got plenty of paint and clear left.PM me if you want to do it Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/25080-intercooler/#findComment-376081 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ELLOXRT Member 50 Member For: 19y 4m 24d Location: QLD Posted 30/04/06 08:29 AM Share Posted 30/04/06 08:29 AM I have removed the matt black paint with 2K thinner .I found that polishing it with any type of metal polish makes it look like The cooler had to be removed all up took about 1.5hrs to do from start to finish. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/25080-intercooler/#findComment-376084 Share on other sites More sharing options...
SHOCK Team Grandpa Donating Members 1,921 Member For: 19y 12d Gender: Male Location: Hunter Valley Posted 30/04/06 09:26 AM Share Posted 30/04/06 09:26 AM Evening people,Has anyone changed there intercooler due the climate conditions and still keep there warranty in tact? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/25080-intercooler/#findComment-376091 Share on other sites More sharing options...
FPV TRANNY Im the one and only Donating Members 3,557 Member For: 20y 4m 5d Gender: Male Location: In my house Posted 30/04/06 09:50 AM Share Posted 30/04/06 09:50 AM I wouldnt think so.Its a MOD Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/25080-intercooler/#findComment-376095 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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