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TuFf
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 Posted: Fri Sep 05, 2003 11:50 am Post subject: Engine Bay Paint |
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| Afew parts under my bonnet look like crap and i want to clean them up with a new coat of paint. Like the air filter housing. Do i have to use engine enamel or anything heat proof? Not for a gemini. My Kingswood. |
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Frederick Stienheld
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Joined: 05 Sep 2002
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| Posted: Fri Sep 05, 2003 11:54 am Post subject: Re: Engine Bay Paint |
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| You're better off using heatproof paint |
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TuFf
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| Posted: Fri Sep 05, 2003 12:30 pm Post subject: Re: Engine Bay Paint |
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| what if i take it back to bare metal and spray it clear? Is there a clear heatproof paint? |
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goons hired goons
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Joined: 04 Jul 2002
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| Posted: Fri Sep 05, 2003 12:39 pm Post subject: Re: Engine Bay Paint |
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| not that i know of, check the members lounge mate... |
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jimbob03
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Joined: 01 Sep 2003
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| Posted: Fri Sep 05, 2003 11:02 pm Post subject: Re: Engine Bay Paint |
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| yer they make clear heatproof paint |
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TuFf
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| Posted: Sat Sep 06, 2003 12:30 am Post subject: Re: Engine Bay Paint |
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| oh ok thanks. i am thinking of doing the engine up to gtr xu1 spec. the car only weighs 200 more kilos than one anyway |
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Josh
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| Posted: Sat Sep 06, 2003 10:28 pm Post subject: Re: Engine Bay Paint |
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| thats nice |
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