Hotchkis Springs

Reply Subscribe

Thread Tools

Search this Thread

06-04-2007, 09:16 AM

rpacman

Registered User

Thread Starter

iTrader: (7)

Join Date: Mar 2006

Location: Houston, Texas

Posts: 363

Likes: 0

Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts

Hotchkis Springs

Quick Questions:

Can you Powdercoat Hotchkis Springs?? Will it affect the springs? Thanks for the replies.

Reply Like

06-04-2007, 10:44 AM

redlude97

Registered User

iTrader: (11)

Join Date: Feb 2006

Location: Seattle/Portland

Posts: 2,754

Likes: 0

Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts

make sure if you do, that they use a low temperature coating, if they heat them too much, the heat cycling will possibly mess up the springs

Reply Like

06-04-2007, 11:01 AM

rpacman

Registered User

Thread Starter

iTrader: (7)

Join Date: Mar 2006

Location: Houston, Texas

Posts: 363

Likes: 0

Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts

Quote:

Originally Posted by redlude97

make sure if you do, that they use a low temperature coating, if they heat them too much, the heat cycling will possibly mess up the springs

What would be high? Is 400 degrees too high? Thanks

Reply Like

06-04-2007, 11:10 AM

redlude97

Registered User

iTrader: (11)

Join Date: Feb 2006

Location: Seattle/Portland

Posts: 2,754

Likes: 0

Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts

contact hotchkis and ask them, without knowing their metallurgy, I can't say if that temperature will harm them or not

Reply Like

06-04-2007, 11:23 AM

rpacman

Registered User

Thread Starter

iTrader: (7)

Join Date: Mar 2006

Location: Houston, Texas

Posts: 363

Likes: 0

Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts

Quote:

Originally Posted by redlude97

make sure if you do, that they use a low temperature coating, if they heat them too much, the heat cycling will possibly mess up the springs

Thanks

Reply Like

06-04-2007, 11:34 AM

dragone2717

Registered User

iTrader: (4)

Join Date: Aug 2006

Location: Somewhere in Texas

Posts: 912

Likes: 0

Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts

Reply Like

06-04-2007, 03:54 PM

VIZAGE

Registered User

iTrader: (20)

Join Date: Oct 2006

Location: South Atlanta

Posts: 1,832

Likes: 0

Received 1 Like on 1 Post

If you mess them up, I'll sell you some next week. Going to the Eibach Prokit.

Reply Like

Reply Subscribe

Related Topics

Thread

Thread Starter

Forum

Replies

Last Post

Up to Date Coilover Review/Recommendations for a balance of track/drift/slam

Lt_Ballzacki

Brakes & Suspension

08-06-2021 06:19 AM

JMS Racing Twin Turbo VQ35HR

MM'08_350Z

VQ35HR

225

04-22-2021 09:42 PM

Which lsd for stock susp & oem tire sizes?

Paul.

Autocross/Road

10-16-2015 07:34 PM

FS: 1970's Custom HOTROD Radio Flyer "slammed & cambered"

Rowlett

Misc.

10-02-2015 10:38 AM

Enjuku Racing - SPEC Stage 1 Clutch Kit for Nissan 350Z

EnjukuRacing

Engine

09-30-2015 06:55 AM