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Old 17-10-2008, 05:59 PM
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im about to start putting engine back together and want to paint the block.
what paint should i use and where from ?

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Old 17-10-2008, 06:01 PM
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Hammerite works fine.
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Hammerite works fine.
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Old 17-10-2008, 06:14 PM
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don't use cheap halford high temp paint- its rubbish specially when close to a turbo
the front of my painted block has all come off now altough the rear is still ok lol
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Hammerite Smoooooooooth for the win
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Hammerite Smoooooooooth for the win
agreed also good for brake calipers etc
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not trying to sound thick ! do u mean hammerite smooth engine paint or hammerite smooth?
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