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Re: [Amps] making aluminum heat sinks black

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Subject: Re: [Amps] making aluminum heat sinks black
From: "Kenneth D. Grimm, K4XL" <kgrimm@adelphia.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2006 10:00:26 -0400
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mike kendall wrote:
> Hello,
>     Just recieved a large 1foot long aluminum heat sink off ebay.  I read 
> that it will work much more efficiently if painted black on one web page.  
> Any suggestions on the right kind of paint that will stick and not flake off 
> and if it is worth making it black instead of leaving it as bare aluminum?
>   73,
>   Mike Kendall
>    
>
>               
>   
I would use a spray can of flat black high temperature barbecue grill 
paint.  Available most everywhere and certainly in your local Ace, 
Lowe's, True Value, or Home Depot.

73,

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Ken K4XL
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