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    Painting

    How do you guys go about painting the engine cover? I want it the same color as my valve covers (Chevrolet orange) with the words white or black... What paint to use and such?
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    krylon makes a plastic paint that works great
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    +2 Krylon is pretty good for small jobs and touch ups.
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    How is the color selection? You order off the net or where?
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    just go to pep boys or home depot.
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