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by Matt McGinn
Tue Jan 10, 2017 11:37 pm
Forum: Vintage Ferraris
Topic: Painting a V12 engine
Replies: 14
Views: 12207

Re: Painting a V12 engine

Pete-yeah, I know about the Alfa engine-they were used "as cast" and looked great when clean. This particular engine is a placeholder from a spider while the original is out so the car can get used. It was really oxidized badly and painting it hurdled a couple of bars as the best looking solution an...
by Matt McGinn
Wed Jan 04, 2017 11:05 pm
Forum: Vintage Ferraris
Topic: Painting a V12 engine
Replies: 14
Views: 12207

Re: Painting a V12 engine

The Krylon Dull Aluminum is an excellent color and product and I have used it with great success. It is very easy to use, touch up, and/or redo. It also lasts a long time and is pretty heat resistant. The only problem I have with it is that it is not very solvent and gasoline resistant as it is not ...