value cover paint

[dsgb091790]

is their a specific type of paint needed to paint my value cover, or it doesnt matter

 

[got traction]

most people use wrinkle paint. But if your taking about like high temp, its not needed.

 

[Matt.]

the v and the u key are quite far apart... please learn English. Thank you

 

[VSP]

I used hi-temp rattle can paint and lots of clearcoat. It's all in the prep work though.

 

[DarkCreep]

Powder coat it. You wont regret it.

 

[haphazard]

yep i agree.... powder coat it

 

[Ceros]

yep i agree.... powder coat it

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]

no to powder lol yes to paint lol

 

[darksolderx]

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]

read my write up on dseries
http://www.d-series.org/forums/diy-forum/82600-diy-paint-your-own-valve-cover.html

 

[oddeb707]

Is a value cover a really cheap valve cover?