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dale87
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4th Nov 07 at 14:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
If so would hammerite be ok or would i need special paint?
CorsAsh
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4th Nov 07 at 14:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Hammerite should be fine, just give it a good cleaning before you paint it.
B3KAN
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quote:
Originally posted by CorsAsh
Hammerite should be fine, just give it a good cleaning before you paint it.
dale87
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I've wire brushed it, gunked it, powerwashed and then wiped it clean with white spirits. Will hammerite handle the heat and last a good while?

[Edited on 04-11-2007 by dale87]
scottc1088
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yeah hammerite will be fine, doesnt get that hot anyway
Nic Barnes
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do not paint the inside
dale87
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Did the inlet manifold today. can i hammerite the block? i bet this gets alot hotter than the inlet manifold.
DAZ1985
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yes you can hamerite the block
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thanks mate

 
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