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Author Can i paint the engine block/gearbox with normal hammerite paint?
DansCorsaSXi
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18th Dec 11 at 15:05   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
As above,a little unsure.

Cheers lads.

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Darryl H
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18th Dec 11 at 15:07   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Engine block you really want to do in high temp paint but the gearbox should be fine in hammerite mate

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18th Dec 11 at 15:09   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Nice one Daz,just wasn't sure.

Did you brush paint yours or rattle can?

[Edited on 18-12-2011 by DansCorsaSXi]

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I brushed painted my block and sprayed my gearbox if thats any help dude
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18th Dec 11 at 15:39   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Cheers Shaun.

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degreesing takes the piss, i hated that part of it
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used hammerite on my block and gear box ,brushed on block sprayed the gear box
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Cheers bigron,appreciate all the help.

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Darryl H
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18th Dec 11 at 19:21   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I just cleaned the gearbox and sprayed the block

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I'm wanting to do block black,sump/gearbox silver and all mounts/motors etc silver. And black housing for now.

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