Engine bay paint

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WesternWagon
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Engine bay paint

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Hi All

Can anyone advise a good, flat black paint for an engine bay? Still deciding on colour or black.

I am leaning towards flat black for ease of application and old school look.

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Post by Devilrod »

I used motor spray subframe black. It's a semi gloss although my mate decided to paint the firewall half cut after I'd done the subframe and managed a full gloss finish.

I'd steer clear of a flat black for an engine bay, oil stains it real easy.
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GMH chassis black it is a semi gloss
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