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| - | The work involved in powder coating is about 90% Prep. ((mct496 of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1617845&page=2)) \\ | + | The work involved in powder coating is about 90% Prep. ((mct496 of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/149106-has-anyone-ever-seen-a-wooden-powder-coat-oven/page2?t=1617845&page=2)) \\ |
| It's good to bake parts before powder coating at a higher temp than you would powder coat at to bake the impurities out of it. \\ | It's good to bake parts before powder coating at a higher temp than you would powder coat at to bake the impurities out of it. \\ | ||
| - | Also you can flash heat the parts with a propane torch to clear any moisture that may have been attracted to the cleaned part. ((simeli of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1617845&page=2)) \\ | + | Also you can flash heat the parts with a propane torch to clear any moisture that may have been attracted to the cleaned part. ((simeli of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/149106-has-anyone-ever-seen-a-wooden-powder-coat-oven/page2?t=1617845&page=2)) \\ |
| And preheat any tight areas and drop the powder on the gun as you coat to make sure that it gets coverage there as well. \\ | And preheat any tight areas and drop the powder on the gun as you coat to make sure that it gets coverage there as well. \\ | ||
| ====== Ovens Used ====== | ====== Ovens Used ====== | ||
| - | You can use a gutted and steel lined upright freezer for an oven. ((flippindakgb of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1617845&page=2)) \\ | + | You can use a gutted and steel lined upright freezer for an oven. ((flippindakgb of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/149106-has-anyone-ever-seen-a-wooden-powder-coat-oven/page2?t=1617845&page=2)) \\ |
| - | {{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_in_the_oven_by_chuckthebeatertruck.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Chuckthebeatertruck of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1820462&page=9)) | + | {{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_in_the_oven_by_chuckthebeatertruck.jpg?direct&300|}} ((photo by Chuckthebeatertruck of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/169628-59-xlh-refurb/page9?t=1820462&page=9)) |
| - | ===== Homemade Cabinet Oven ===== | + | |
| + | ===== Homemade Cabinet Oven ===== | ||
| Homemade powder coating cabinet made by XLFORUM member simeli: \\ | Homemade powder coating cabinet made by XLFORUM member simeli: \\ | ||
| Using 5000 watts of heater element it reaches 450° in 15 minutes. \\ | Using 5000 watts of heater element it reaches 450° in 15 minutes. \\ | ||
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| It should be about 30-35 minutes of actual time to watch the work and manually control. | It should be about 30-35 minutes of actual time to watch the work and manually control. | ||
| - | | Homemade powder coating cabinet. ((photos by simeli of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1617845)) |||| | + | | Homemade powder coating cabinet. ((photos by simeli of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/149106-has-anyone-ever-seen-a-wooden-powder-coat-oven?t=1617845)) |||| |
| |{{:techtalk:ref:paint:homemade_powder_coat_oven_1_by_simeli.jpg?direct&200|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:homemade_powder_coat_oven_2_by_simeli.jpg?direct&200|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:homemade_powder_coat_oven_3_by_simeli.jpg?direct&200|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:homemade_powder_coat_oven_4_by_simeli.jpg?direct&200|}}| | |{{:techtalk:ref:paint:homemade_powder_coat_oven_1_by_simeli.jpg?direct&200|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:homemade_powder_coat_oven_2_by_simeli.jpg?direct&200|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:homemade_powder_coat_oven_3_by_simeli.jpg?direct&200|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:homemade_powder_coat_oven_4_by_simeli.jpg?direct&200|}}| | ||
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| ===== Frame ===== | ===== Frame ===== | ||
| - | | Prep ((photo by simeli of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1617845&page=3)) | | + | | Prep ((photo by simeli of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/149106-has-anyone-ever-seen-a-wooden-powder-coat-oven/page3?t=1617845&page=3)) | |
| |{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_the_frame_1_by_simeli.jpg?direct&300|}}| | |{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_the_frame_1_by_simeli.jpg?direct&300|}}| | ||
| - | | After Pics. ((photos by simeli of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1617845&page=3)) ||| | + | | After Pics. ((photos by simeli of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/149106-has-anyone-ever-seen-a-wooden-powder-coat-oven/page3?t=1617845&page=3)) ||| |
| |{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_the_frame_2_by_simeli.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_the_frame_3_by_simeli.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_the_frame_4_by_simeli.jpg?direct&300|}}| | |{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_the_frame_2_by_simeli.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_the_frame_3_by_simeli.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_the_frame_4_by_simeli.jpg?direct&300|}}| | ||
| |{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_the_frame_5_by_simeli.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_the_frame_6_by_simeli.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_the_frame_7_by_simeli.jpg?direct&300|}}| | |{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_the_frame_5_by_simeli.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_the_frame_6_by_simeli.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_the_frame_7_by_simeli.jpg?direct&300|}}| | ||
| ===== Fuel Tank ===== | ===== Fuel Tank ===== | ||
| + | | Powder coated fuel tank. ((photos by simeli of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/149106-has-anyone-ever-seen-a-wooden-powder-coat-oven/page4?t=1617845&page=4)) ||| | ||
| + | |{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coated_fuel_tank_1_by_simeli.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coated_fuel_tank_2_by_simeli.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coated_fuel_tank_3_by_simeli.jpg?direct&300|}}| | ||
| - | | Powder coated fuel tank. ((photos by simeli of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1617845&page=4)) ||| | ||
| - | |{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coated_fuel_tank_1_by_simeli.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coated_fuel_tank_2_by_simeli.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coated_fuel_tank_3_by_simeli.jpg?direct&300|}}| | ||
| ===== Carburetor ===== | ===== Carburetor ===== | ||
| - | + | | Before. ((photo by raptor30se of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-intake-and-exhaust/sportster-motorcycle-air-intake-carburetor-efi-fuel-and-exhaust/60963-powder-coat-carb?t=351161)) | Prep ((photo by raptor30se of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-intake-and-exhaust/sportster-motorcycle-air-intake-carburetor-efi-fuel-and-exhaust/60963-powder-coat-carb?t=351161)) | | |
| - | | Before. ((photo by raptor30se of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=351161)) | Prep ((photo by raptor30se of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=351161)) | | + | |
| |{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_carb_1_by_raptor30se.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_carb_2_by_raptor30se.jpg?direct&300|}}| | |{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_carb_1_by_raptor30se.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_carb_2_by_raptor30se.jpg?direct&300|}}| | ||
| - | | Individual parts powder coated and installed with the intake manifold done as well. ((photos by raptor30se of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=351161)) ||| | + | | Individual parts powder coated and installed with the intake manifold done as well. ((photos by raptor30se of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-intake-and-exhaust/sportster-motorcycle-air-intake-carburetor-efi-fuel-and-exhaust/60963-powder-coat-carb?t=351161)) ||| |
| |{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_carb_3_by_raptor30se.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_carb_4_by_raptor30se.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_intake_manifold_by_raptor30se.jpg?direct&300|}}| | |{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_carb_3_by_raptor30se.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_carb_4_by_raptor30se.jpg?direct&300|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:paint:powder_coating_intake_manifold_by_raptor30se.jpg?direct&300|}}| | ||
