Type 1 transmission painting
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Type 1 transmission painting
I'm new to this forum and im building a 69 volksrod and I want to paint my transaxle red along with my engine but does anybody know what kind of paint to use should I use high tem like the motor and if so what is the best way to cure the paint I was thinking a box with aluminum foil and some lights
Zachary MacPherson- Dub Noob
- Number of posts : 9
Age : 31
Location : Fort Stewart ga
Registration date : 2016-06-28
Re: Type 1 transmission painting
IMO, nothing special is needed to paint the transmission, just a clean surface. It doesn't get hot enough to peel regular paint. It should air dry fine as well. YMMV
Greg- Dub Nut
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Age : 51
Location : Jefferson, GA
Registration date : 2010-07-27
Re: Type 1 transmission painting
X2. Nothing special. No heat lamps needed. But, it is hard to get them clean enough unless you disassemble and vat the case.
vw57drvr- Complete Dub Addict
- Number of posts : 902
Age : 50
Location : Rome, Ga
Registration date : 2010-03-01
Re: Type 1 transmission painting
Thanks guys and getting it clean has been a pain it took about two weeks of my time after work with a wire wheel
Zachary MacPherson- Dub Noob
- Number of posts : 9
Age : 31
Location : Fort Stewart ga
Registration date : 2016-06-28
Re: Type 1 transmission painting
I still need nose cone and axial seals anyone know a place near Savannah to get them
Zachary MacPherson- Dub Noob
- Number of posts : 9
Age : 31
Location : Fort Stewart ga
Registration date : 2016-06-28
Re: Type 1 transmission painting
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type4revolution- Complete Dub Addict
- Number of posts : 906
Location : outside savannah ga
Registration date : 2011-12-11
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