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Default cowl plenum air cleaner paint

Did the fiberglass duct get painted or was it left black gelcoat? Thanks. Dustin
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Old 11-17-2012, 09:23 PM
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Default Re: cowl plenum air cleaner paint

It was not painted.
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Default Re: cowl plenum air cleaner paint

Thanks, that was my guess.
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Default Re: cowl plenum air cleaner paint

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: allcamaro</div><div class="ubbcode-body"> It was not painted. </div></div>

also they are not actually fiberglass...they are plastic
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Default Re: cowl plenum air cleaner paint

The one I have for a chevelle is fiberglass.
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Old 11-19-2012, 08:37 PM
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Default Re: cowl plenum air cleaner paint

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: bluel78</div><div class="ubbcode-body">The one I have for a chevelle is fiberglass. </div></div>


My NOS 68 Z cowl plenum duct is some type of ABS plastic I believe...definetly plastic. I've owned a half a dozen or so cowl plenum ducts over the years, but I have never seem an original fiberglass duct...but I never say never !!! I have owned both fiberglass and carbon fiber repro ducts also.
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Default Re: cowl plenum air cleaner paint

The one I have for a chevelle is fiberglass.



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