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Coil apperance ?

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by leftcenter01, Jan 4, 2013.

  1. Jan 4, 2013 at 10:11 AM
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    leftcenter01

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    Has anyone ever tried to powdercoat coils on their lift kit? Im going to put a billy 5100 lift on in the spring and was wondering what it would look like if I could make the coils swb to match my taco. Im thinking that the powdercoating may just crack off if there is to much compression of the coil if a large bump was hit.
     
  2. Jan 4, 2013 at 10:12 AM
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    plasti derp them
     
  3. Jan 4, 2013 at 10:14 AM
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    Sandman614

    Sandman614 Ex-Snarky TWSS elf, Travis #hotsavannahdotcom

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    elastic enough, sounds like it would work.
     
  4. Jan 4, 2013 at 10:15 AM
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    I think spray paint might work but who knows

    I feel dirty..... This is the first time I have said derp something ever.
     
  5. Jan 4, 2013 at 10:32 AM
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  6. Jan 4, 2013 at 6:48 PM
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    looking for them to retain a metalic look though so dont think the derp is what im looking for
     
  7. Jan 4, 2013 at 8:30 PM
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    I dunno, I painted my OME's.... it aint THAT bad...:notsure:




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  8. Jan 5, 2013 at 1:49 AM
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    Justus

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    eibachs are powdercoated.........Ive owned a few sets, never had any cracking
     
  9. Jan 8, 2013 at 12:21 PM
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    Thanks for the replys guys
     

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