I think the only area where high temp paint may be desirable is right
around the exhaust manifold.
I am also using the paint from Moss...
Ulix
On Thu, 22 Jul 1999, Elliott, Patrick wrote:
> I've used regular old rustoleam, not high temp. I haven't had any
> discoloration or fading. Moss sells a spray can of the correct color and I
> don't believe that it's a hi temp paint. Should need to be. Just get an
> enamel paint.
> As a side note- I've painted engines red, bright yellow, pink (in a black
> Caddy), and Smurf blue. That was 302 in a mustang, I thought it was "Ford"
> blue, but the can was mismarked. It looked kind of cool so I left it that
> way.
> I've a photo of my 1275 on my web page. It's red with black accessories and
> a yellow fan.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Palmer Family [mailto:amesfolks@snovalley.com]
> Sent: Thursday, July 22, 1999 2:03 PM
> To: mgs@autox.team.net; spridgets@autox.team.net
> Subject: Engine paint
>
>
> So, what type of (high temp) paint should I use for my block and head of my
> 1275!?
>
> I am not having a color war here, seeing as it's going to be a custom one,
> just a brand and a supplier!
>
> Barry
>
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