R50/53 painting the heatshield... eh?
painting the heatshield... eh?
So, I'm going to be purchasing a promini/bmp intake and was thinking about the look of all that shiny metal under the hood. I decided the look was a little flashy and that some of this...
http://paint-and-supplies.hardwarest...nt-629513.aspx
might take care of it. krylon high heat radiator spray in black. my question would be this, do any of you have advice as to how best i should apply this stuff? or do you have a better product to use? any advice appreciated, thanks!
http://paint-and-supplies.hardwarest...nt-629513.aspx
might take care of it. krylon high heat radiator spray in black. my question would be this, do any of you have advice as to how best i should apply this stuff? or do you have a better product to use? any advice appreciated, thanks!
I would be sure to prep the surface by sanding it.
I have this intake and the first thing I did was grind down that "toothpaste weld" as best as I could and then I polished the whole thing again. I tought I would not like the stainless but I like it just fine.
Good luck to you.
Blake
I have this intake and the first thing I did was grind down that "toothpaste weld" as best as I could and then I polished the whole thing again. I tought I would not like the stainless but I like it just fine.
Good luck to you.
Blake
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