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Old March 17th, 2009, 04:42 AM   #1 (permalink)
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what color should i paint my block?

its a 442 455 block with c heads, aluminum valve cover and air cleaner, polished intake and black headers, in a black engine bay. i was thinking a gun metal grey kinda like the car. what do you think?
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Old March 17th, 2009, 05:19 AM   #2 (permalink)
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The questions isn't what color you should paint it, but what paint you are going to use? I suggest using one of these colors. POR 15 is superior to any paint you can buy at a parts store.

http://www.por15.com/ENGINE-PAINTING...ductinfo/EPKA/
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Old March 17th, 2009, 05:22 AM   #3 (permalink)
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good call they even have olds gold lol
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