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Old Apr 3, 2008 | 10:18 AM
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Default Re: Engine cover paint job

Originally Posted by Steve - UK
Jon - Very nice paint job there, you must have spent some time on that. What paint did you use, was it acrilic ? You'll have to give us some tips on getting such a super finish!
Hi Steve.

Yes two pack lacquer on top. The colour was water based, this makes it easy to wipe off the colour that will cover the lettering. Lots of lacquer. After drying off it was hand flated with 1500 wet and dry paper then polished up.

Jon
 
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