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Old Nov 29, 2005 | 02:28 PM
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Default What paint did everyone use on engine bay?

Like when painting battery covers, engine cover etc... what paint did you use? i know howto sand and primer/clear coat, but dont wanna do it all then wait to find out on paint, wanna do it all at once. What is best heat resistant engine bay paint to use?
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Old Nov 29, 2005 | 07:16 PM
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still curious
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Old Nov 29, 2005 | 09:25 PM
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I had mine painted with the same paint used on bodykits. Just normal car paint. I know a few that have the same.
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Old Nov 29, 2005 | 11:50 PM
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i did mine with vht spray paint f/b spray-on clear coat.
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Old Nov 30, 2005 | 04:54 AM
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Originally Posted by vkzawa
I had mine painted with the same paint used on bodykits. Just normal car paint. I know a few that have the same.
I did the same thing, works perfect
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Old Nov 30, 2005 | 06:52 AM
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high heat engine paint from autozone...
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Old Nov 30, 2005 | 09:26 AM
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http://www.towerpaint.com

All you need is your paint code to order a perfectly matching can of spray.

When painting the plastic pieces, you need to paint them first with Bulldog Adhesion Promoter. It sticks to plastic, paint sticks to it.
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Old Nov 30, 2005 | 10:59 AM
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+1 on tower paint. AWESOME product, matches perfect.
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