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Re: Paint



P.S.
If you're painting just the valve covers and intake, but not the
block, you'll see a BIG difference in the colors if you use the Mopar
rattle can.

- Jim
Jim Altemose, Long Island, NY
'63 Polara 500 (Max Wedge)
'63 Polara 500 (383)
'65 Belvedere I (Street Wedge)
'71 Bronco

On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Jim Altemose <jaltemoose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Jacob,
>
> In my opinion, I wouldn't use the rattle can Turquoise.  The Mopar brand
> rattle can spray paint from Summit and such for the engine turquoise
> is way too 'blue' and looks like crap.  The original is more green-ish
> than blue-ish.
>
> I got a can from Eastwood and sprayed my manifold and valve covers
> with my HLVP spray gun.  Much
> much better.  Plus it goes on much smoother with better coverage than
> a rattle can.  Worth the effort, IMHO.
>
> If you want to keep it original, the Mopar brand is blue enough that
> any Mopar buff would know right away.  If you don't care about
> originality, Mopar blue looks fine.
>
> Eastwood's Ceramic Engine Paint Qt 62-71 BB Chry Turqo
> Item #51622 ZP
>
> - Jim
> Jim Altemose, Long Island, NY
> '63 Polara 500 (Max Wedge)
> '63 Polara 500 (383)
> '65 Belvedere I (Street Wedge)
> '71 Bronco
>
> On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 12:52 PM, Jacob Fox <imfast101@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Anyone have a link where I can order the Chrysler turquoise spray paint for the motor? Ima try and clean it up the best I can without having to pull the engine and paint it....probably IMPOSSIBLE. but ima try!
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
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