painted headers now smoking

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Jul 8, 2001 | 09:28 PM

chrisandkristin

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From: henderson NV USA

painted headers now smoking

i painted my headers with engine paint i just put the header on my car started it up and now they are smoking it was stupid of me put engine paint on headers but how long intill it stops smoking .....

Jul 8, 2001 | 11:07 PM

One Eyed Jack

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haha until the paint burns off i suppose. Just run your engine for a while

Jul 9, 2001 | 12:07 AM

crazeinc

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give it 10 minutes or so...maybe next time if you want you should coat the insides of the headers with paint and it will help keep the paint on the outside stay there