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Old 04-08-2010, 04:59 PM   #8
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Re: Paint radiator?

I believe a black radiator (especially flat black) is more efficient than any other color. IIRC it is due to something called emissivity. Light colors will hurt the performance of the radiator even beyond the insulating qualities of the paint.
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