Any of you guys powder coat at home? Kits?

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Dec 27, 2012 | 07:46 PM

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Funkster

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I built an oven personally. Just a modified kitchen oven. I have a 6'x4'x4' I am building right now as well.

Dec 28, 2012 | 02:34 PM

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i had some shorty headers that i painted with high temp paint from local auto parts store and then stuck them in home oven when wife was away...

hey it worked...

Dec 28, 2012 | 02:42 PM

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i had some shorty headers that i painted with high temp paint from local auto parts store and then stuck them in home oven when wife was away...

hey it worked...

Honestly, not a good idea and I wouldn't recommend it personally. Like most things, paint and powder are pretty harmful if ingested.

Dec 28, 2012 | 02:57 PM

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Honestly, not a good idea and I wouldn't recommend it personally. Like most things, paint and powder are pretty harmful if ingested.

very true guys. im a car crafter and try to save and experiment and i had to open up all near windows and doors for ventilation purposes....

Dec 28, 2012 | 03:00 PM

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very true guys. im a car crafter and try to save and experiment and i had to open up all near windows and doors for ventilation purposes....

I hear ya, just felt it needed stated.

Dec 28, 2012 | 03:11 PM

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A old electric stove can be had cheap off Craigslist. Now to just buy powdercoating equipment. Im in on info. Id like to be able to do small things. Engine parts, custom brackets etc.