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I've...been painting.


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your missing a header!
 

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it's still in the bag, haven't painted it yet
 

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i escpecially love the paint job you did on those cats.........
 

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i escpecially love the paint job you did on those cats.........
they just happened to be laying there when i took the picture :p
 

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also. Rockband ftw!
 

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I do love that blue paint. Is it spray can heat proof paint? That came out so nice!!!
 

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well. I like the blue...do not paint your cat. I do not the council. the heat is too hot for the paint remains on the cat. what color are your cylinder head and Head Cover

we want a picture of the finished work (engine bay)
 
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yeah, it's 500 degree rustoleum engine enamel, ford blue.
 

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Looking good. Did you start a build thread for your 2.9? I keep seeing these threads popping up.
 

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i did the same thing to my upper intake manifold.....get a sanding pad and an angle grinder and take the paint off the top, looks damn good.....here's mine
 

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i did the same thing to my upper intake manifold.....get a sanding pad and an angle grinder and take the paint off the top, looks damn good.....here's mine
That looks killer 88, I was going to suggest he do that but you got it covered man.:icon_thumby:
 

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i don't like painting aluminum parts... no paint i've ever tried stays on good. maybe i just don't keep my motor clean enough!!! lol
 

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Looks awesome! Once I do porting and polishing the intake and manifolds on my racecar I'm gonna paint them. The question is, what color?
 

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