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Can I sand blast, prime, and paint my engine pulleys? They are a little rusty. Any recommendations?
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Hope so!!1 I did mine!
Powder coat is also an option
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FYI: If you are interested in some under hood bling - R.A.R.E sells billet aluminum pulleys for Pontiacs.
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Do you have a link??? Tried looking it up but could not find
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FYI: If you are interested in some under hood bling - R.A.R.E sells billet aluminum pulleys for Pontiacs. +1 on R.A.R.E....I was slingin belts off when I was doing some 1/4 mile runs...put their billet pulleys on have not thrown belt since, that is with 6K+ rpm.
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FYI: If you are interested in some under hood bling - R.A.R.E sells billet aluminum pulleys for Pontiacs. +1 on R.A.R.E....I was slingin belts off when I was doing some 1/4 mile runs...put their billet pulleys on have not thrown belt since, that is with 6K+ rpm. 6k plus?? What kind of set up you have in your car? Were you using stock pulleys or something else?
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I also sand blasted and etch primed my pulleys and they turned out great.
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What color is the black on the stock pulleys (satin, gloss, flat, etc)?
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I used SEM satin black etch primer. Not sure if correct or if it should be gloss?
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FYI: If you are interested in some under hood bling - R.A.R.E sells billet aluminum pulleys for Pontiacs. +1 on R.A.R.E....I was slingin belts off when I was doing some 1/4 mile runs...put their billet pulleys on have not thrown belt since, that is with 6K+ rpm. 6k plus?? What kind of set up you have in your car? Were you using stock pulleys or something else? Was using stock pulleys. Current setup is - 1969 YA block - .060 over 10.2:1 compression Stock crank Speed Pro L2262F pistons CAT H-beam rods Harland Sharp 1.65 rockers Edelbrock RPM intake Holley DP 815 cfm Summit 140 gph electric fuel pump Edelbrock 72cc heads ported 295-305 cfm MSD 6AL CD, MSD Blaster 2 Ignition Coil 12 bolt 4.10 posi 200-4R Art Carr 10” 3200 stall 2" MadDog Headers DMH Electric cutouts 
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