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Offline Len

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Engine paint?
« on: 29 October 2013, 14:09 »
Will be painting the block of the new engine and not decided on colour yet but was wondering what paint is best?
Good old Hammerite?
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Re: Engine paint?
« Reply #1 on: 29 October 2013, 14:13 »
at my place we use something called  simoniz engine enamel made by holts protects up to 800 degrees comes in silver and black well that's all we have maybe other colours available.


http://www.emotorspares.co.uk/simoniz-engine-enamel-matt-black-500ml-10578-p.asp

i have used this on an exhaust with no problems.

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Re: Engine paint?
« Reply #3 on: 31 October 2013, 13:39 »
Thanks!

Like the frost one as they do a paint in pale blue! Think I will like that
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