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Old 25-09-06, 05:42 PM
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What type of paint is needed for the block

Hey just got my chevy 350 back all bottom end assembled etc just need me to bolt on the heads etc and were ready before that i want to paint the block a blue prefer to do it same colour as the car but because its an engine what type of paint will i need so i dont get any flaking.

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also anyone recommend me a good intake manifold most of my stuff is edelbrock currently.
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Old 25-09-06, 06:15 PM
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Re: What type of paint is needed for the block

Have a look at this

http://www.frost.co.uk/item_Detail.a...Black%20(473ml)
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Re: What type of paint is needed for the block

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Hey just got my chevy 350 back all bottom end assembled etc just need me to bolt on the heads etc and were ready before that i want to paint the block a blue prefer to do it same colour as the car but because its an engine what type of paint will i need so i dont get any flaking.

Thanks

also anyone recommend me a good intake manifold most of my stuff is edelbrock currently.
I used dulex and I ain't joking!!! You get a great finish and it don't burn off! :thumb:
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Re: What type of paint is needed for the block

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I used dulex and I ain't joking!!!
Is that the new rubberised stuff? :rotfl: :rotfl:
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Re: What type of paint is needed for the block

wow nice link kev thanks for that and any primer will do or is there a special primer i need for the block thanks
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