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purpleRac3r · 11-21-2014, 08:37 AM

I think you're right - they would have to be bare metal before powder coating. I doubt the factory paint would stand up to the heat during baking, making a huge mess of things.

11-21-2014, 08:37 AM	#9
purpleRac3r Drives: 1974 & 2014 Corvette Stingrays Join Date: Mar 2013 Location: Troy, Mo Posts: 614	I think you're right - they would have to be bare metal before powder coating. I doubt the factory paint would stand up to the heat during baking, making a huge mess of things. __________________ '74 Stingray coupe, heavily modified, as seen in August 2011 VETTE magazine, 2014 Stingray Z51 #196, ordered 02/11/13, built 08/29/13, Museum Delivery 10/04/13, driven daily!