 Which paint for valve covers?, High temp and doesn't scratch? |
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| SM2270 |
 Aug 24 2005, 08:17 PM
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Is there a durable, high temp paint for the stock valve covers? Regular engine paint scratches off the first time you pop in the bail wire. I have an "industrial" rustoleum paint that may work. But it says not for over 200F.
Thanks. Scott. |
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| Tobra |
Aug 25 2005, 01:51 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 1,453 Joined: 22-August 05 From: Sacramento, CA Member No.: 4,634 |
powdercoat is the way to go
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SM2270 Which paint for valve covers? Aug 24 2005, 08:17 PM
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dmenche914 Do not use powder coat, it is a good heat insulato... Aug 26 2005, 10:57 PM |
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