New oil cooler - paint it?

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07-14-2011, 09:07 AM

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GeorgeM

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Originally Posted by Rob Edwards

Curious, both my GT and GTS had silver unpainted oil coolers. I'd have thought that Porsche would have painted them (like the A/C condensor) if they thought they needed protection. But perhaps that's why both have leaked and been repaired....

Ditto here. The old one was unpainted and uncorroded, and the new replacement looked just like your new one... fresh aluminum, so that's the way I left it. I also replaced the support bracket b/c I couldn't straighten the bent one; serves to shore up the front spoiler mounting as well.

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