Originally Posted by
ajamesc
normal paint and laquer will look shit its not high temp so it will crack and fade thats why u have to use 2 pac paint on something like a rocker cover i used plasti kote on mine from B and Q thats made for high temp i laquered it to with there laquer and ive had no problems at all still very shinny

I have not had any problems with mine and that was 'normal' paint. It's been 2 years since it was painted and no cracking and no fading.
For the header tank and the lifting eye i used Plasti-kote rust not (just because i had some) and that has been fine too,