is their a specific type of paint needed to paint my value cover, or it doesnt matter
dsgb091790 New Member 5+ Year Member May 22, 2010 #1 is their a specific type of paint needed to paint my value cover, or it doesnt matter
got traction i rock the sohc Registered VIP Registered OG 5+ Year Member 10+ Year Member May 22, 2010 #2 most people use wrinkle paint. But if your taking about like high temp, its not needed.
Matt. Banned Registered VIP Registered OG 5+ Year Member 10+ Year Member May 22, 2010 #3 the v and the u key are quite far apart... please learn English. Thank you
VSP Just hand me the wrench. Registered VIP 5+ Year Member May 22, 2010 #4 I used hi-temp rattle can paint and lots of clearcoat. It's all in the prep work though.
DarkCreep D16Y8+T Registered VIP Registered OG 5+ Year Member May 22, 2010 #5 Powder coat it. You wont regret it.
Ceros New Member Registered VIP 5+ Year Member May 22, 2010 #7 haphazard said: yep i agree.... powder coat it Click to expand... I'm rocking a black painted cover and took some sand paper and sanded off just the "Honda" name that is slightly risen. like this: And this is pretty tight too:
haphazard said: yep i agree.... powder coat it Click to expand... I'm rocking a black painted cover and took some sand paper and sanded off just the "Honda" name that is slightly risen. like this: And this is pretty tight too:
CivicEX13 CC's Valve Cover Guy Registered VIP 5+ Year Member 10+ Year Member May 22, 2010 #8 no to powder lol yes to paint lol
darksolderx New Member 5+ Year Member May 22, 2010 #9 sand your valve cover use 500degree+ paint otherwise youll get this nasty peeling you can also use VHT paint but your motor shouldnt ever reach 2k degrees lol
sand your valve cover use 500degree+ paint otherwise youll get this nasty peeling you can also use VHT paint but your motor shouldnt ever reach 2k degrees lol
cincy_ civic BLOW EM UP Registered VIP 5+ Year Member May 22, 2010 #10 read my write up on dseries http://www.d-series.org/forums/diy-forum/82600-diy-paint-your-own-valve-cover.html
read my write up on dseries http://www.d-series.org/forums/diy-forum/82600-diy-paint-your-own-valve-cover.html
oddeb707 R.I.P Stephen Jackson Registered VIP Registered OG 5+ Year Member 10+ Year Member May 24, 2010 #11 Is a value cover a really cheap valve cover?