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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 04:17 PM
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Default Who does powdercoating in Indy?
I am having my new intake beadblasted, and I thought it would be an ideal time to go ahead and have it painted. Any recommendations?
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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 04:33 PM
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You can ship it over to SilverGhost here in Illinois. He does great work at reasonable prices.
http://www.thepowderpro.com/
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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 04:50 PM
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was about to recommend the same thing. he did my throttle body.awesome lookin pieces.
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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 05:10 PM
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I'd be glad to help Koolaid..hit me a PM..

Plenty of pics of my work on my website www.thepowderpro.com

Thanks for the recommendations guys.
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Heard good things about him as well George...
I'd send it to him if I were you!

Just my .02
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Thanks, James. He sounds like the man. Hey, you gonna bring my stuff Saturday night? The grommets and the silicone tubing? I gotta get the Formula out, she's been bitchin' at me for staying home last weekend and looking for parts instead of getting out and cruising.
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Sean is the man with powdercoating!
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Thanks, James. He sounds like the man. Hey, you gonna bring my stuff Saturday night? The grommets and the silicone tubing? I gotta get the Formula out, she's been bitchin' at me for staying home last weekend and looking for parts instead of getting out and cruising.
YEP!!!
I have them ready to go! I came across the silicone tubing the next night after we talked about it!
LMK when You'll be out and I'll bring them with me!

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replied to your PM, just let me know when you want that intake pimped like RPM Mark on a Sat nite lol. Ok sorry i couldnt help picking on my buddy, it happens
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I also recommend Sean. My stuff came out awesome.
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