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Will Krylon "fusion" for plastics work as an engine cover paint? Will it stand up to the heat?

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Old 08-24-2006, 03:28 PM
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It should.. I used matching paint from Paintscratch.com and so far no heat damage after 12 months.
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Thanks! Might as well give it a try.
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Just get a can of engine paint from any parts store, it works great
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I used a plasticizer, then a HT paint DE1600 (cast aluminium) to 'match' the Lake Silver underhood.
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