<VV> engine paint question

[Ron]

I've used duplicolor on engine parts for many years and it has always been 
satisfactory.  Of course, I don't immerse the engine in gasoline.  Others 
may do differently.
RonH

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Sent: Sunday, January 10, 2010 5:49 PM
Subject: <VV> engine paint question


> maybe silly question , but has anyone come up with a good semi gloss paint
> that resists gasoline??
>
> i made a test board today with 4 different types and ALL move with  gas.
> found this out after a carb leaked a little gas ( blasted a small  amount
> all over the place!) on my nice new truck motor. same paints  are on my 
> nice
> new coupe motor.  all that detail work is now wasted.   i am soo happy!
> rustoleum semi gloss , duplicolor de1635 engine paint , 1603 semigloss ,
> and a krylon semi all are moved by gasoline.  guess i better spend the 
> bucks
> on powder coat? (too glossy for my taste )
> regards, tim colson
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