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engine paint

Post by shawnxj »

so i'm getting my block back from the machine shop sometime next week and was wondering what engine paint everybody likes/hates. i'm thinking about using vht but since ya'll have all built stuff why don't you tell me what you used and if you liked it or hate it and why
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VHT is overkill for a block.

We use Ace Rust Stop, satin black. :)
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Re: engine paint

Post by 4.whoa »

I've had good results with duplicolor,got some BRIGHT colors too :hrhr:
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Post by laxplayermjd »

i just painted with rustoleom engine enamel high temp . stroker will be running in less than two weeks. i think itll hold up well, like 6 bucks a can at az
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I used Duplicolor Chrysler Hemi Orange. It has held up well for two years now.
Now I can be like all those other awesome people with more than one Jeep in their sig, but now I have to say one of them is sold:(
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