DetroiTug wrote:"high temp coatings"
Looks like the upper limits for powder coat is around 350, above that as Bart mentions, a liner should be used.
-Ron
There are high-temp powdercoatings that are used on automotive headers and such... 800*F+
DetroiTug wrote:"high temp coatings"
Looks like the upper limits for powder coat is around 350, above that as Bart mentions, a liner should be used.
-Ron
All gloss high temp powdercoats:Lopez Mike wrote:It looks like those high temp powder coatings are all flat finish. I guess I'll just try painting it and see how well the old rattle can gloss stands up.
Get the best work done while dreaming!Lopez Mike wrote:Way cool. I'll be on the horn to them tomorrow. Close to where I live too.
Of course I am in Baja until May but I can dream. Right?
Brass or white stacks were popular with the British, as shown in this old post card. As far as the question, "What do others do to improve their stack appearance?" Elbow grease is the obvious answer. A tasteful stack cap is worthwhile as well, along with a polished whistle.Centurion wrote:I've got a 20 year old boiler with the original black iron dome and stack. What are the options to improve the appearance? Are brass stacks available or practical? What do others do to improve their stack appearance?