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Old 11-15-2012 | 09:25 PM
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what the best and shiniest paint to use?
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Old 11-15-2012 | 09:29 PM
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Do a search on here. Helped a few guys out. Clean the chit out of it and then Epoxy, basecoat then clearcoat. Pm me if ya want.
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Old 11-16-2012 | 07:48 AM
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I use ppg concept looks great holds up real nice,last coat i mix in some clear for extra shine
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Old 11-16-2012 | 08:58 AM
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I shot mine with Concept over epoxy primer.

Just be sure to fog the crap out of the engine with laquer thinner first to remove any oil or grease.
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Old 11-16-2012 | 09:09 AM
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will this stay on the block,

Dupli-Color Paint Engine Enamel with Ceramic Resin Gloss Plum Purple, rattle can 500* temp, I think most of us dont mix and shoot paint, I could, I have a gun and compressor
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Old 11-16-2012 | 03:37 PM
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I used the duplicolor and got fuel on it and started coming up cleaned it up again and used vht engine paint and it looks way better than the duplicolor. Got it at advanced auto.
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