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Old 03-05-2008, 07:59 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Re: Another Alternator Question

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Originally Posted by GTownCougar View Post
Well it finally came out with a little persuading. Gonna drop it off thursday to have it rebuilt. I can't imagine they're going to do much with the shell, so was wondering if anybody had painted theirs? Think it would make for a nice touch to the engine bay versus the regular corroded aluminum.
it gets pretty hot back there by the alternator so i dont know how well paint would really hold up. also if your going to try painting it you really should do it before its reassembled so as to not get any paint on the contact points (brushes, stator, etc)
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