Author Topic: Paint for engine covers (Read 1154 times)

emjaydee · « **on:** 31 March 2014, 01:32:42 pm »

Hi,
Can I use normal gloss paint on the engine covers or do I need to used high temperature paint?
Thanks

brooker81 · « **Reply #1 on:** 31 March 2014, 01:38:05 pm »

this is the stuff you need nut you are psting in the wrong area this is For sale/Wanted.

emjaydee · « **Reply #2 on:** 31 March 2014, 02:26:00 pm »

Doh!........sorry.
Thanks for the info though, just ordered a can.

bludclot · « **Reply #3 on:** 31 March 2014, 08:39:06 pm »

christ on a bike - £14! gsf or euro (i can't remember which) sell it with change from £6.

brooker81 · « **Reply #4 on:** 01 April 2014, 07:57:23 am »

yep expensive i wasnt saying buy from ebay just what the paint was.

emjaydee · « **Reply #5 on:** 01 April 2014, 08:54:55 am »

I bought it from Europarts, cheapest on eBay at £5.99.

Punkstig · « **Reply #6 on:** 01 April 2014, 01:18:52 pm »

I've used hammerite in the past with no ill effects!

darrsi · « **Reply #7 on:** 01 April 2014, 07:23:15 pm »

I used Plastikote Satin Black spray, still looks good 10 months later and I ride all year round.

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