Coil rebuilding
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Topic author - Posts: 29
- Joined: Mon Jan 07, 2019 5:42 pm
- First Name: Danny
- Last Name: Carstensen
- * REQUIRED* Type and Year of Model Ts owned: 1926 Fordor, 1922 Roadster
- Location: Trosky, MN
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Coil rebuilding
I was thinking of reworking some coils. What paint should I use on top? Someone at one time said not to use paint with carbon in it.
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- First Name: Mark
- Last Name: Gregush
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- Location: Portland Or
- MTFCA Number: 52564
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Re: Coil rebuilding
I use black ink jet printer ink.
I know the voices aren't real but damn they have some good ideas!
1925 Cut down pickup
1920 Dodge touring
1948 Ford F2 pickup
1925 Cut down pickup
1920 Dodge touring
1948 Ford F2 pickup
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Topic author - Posts: 29
- Joined: Mon Jan 07, 2019 5:42 pm
- First Name: Danny
- Last Name: Carstensen
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- Location: Trosky, MN
- Board Member Since: 2014
Re: Coil rebuilding
Mark Thanks for the reply. Dan
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Re: Coil rebuilding
You can use a large felt tip black magic marker to “paint” the coil top. About 3 coats will do it. Easy to do.
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Topic author - Posts: 29
- Joined: Mon Jan 07, 2019 5:42 pm
- First Name: Danny
- Last Name: Carstensen
- * REQUIRED* Type and Year of Model Ts owned: 1926 Fordor, 1922 Roadster
- Location: Trosky, MN
- Board Member Since: 2014
Re: Coil rebuilding
Alright, I'll try that. Thanks