painting my engine bay

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RO86SS

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how's it going.well i pulled the motor out my Monte got it on craigsllist trying get rid of it.gonna drop a crate motor in.i figure now that its out im going to paint my engine bay.i started last weekend pulling everything out. wireing harnes,master cylinder etc,etc.I'm gonna take my 3 inch grinder with a 3m abrasive pad and my d.a and some 180 and get to work.I'm spraying it black with some ppg black and clear i have laying around.looking for ideas so,if you guys can post some pics of some nice engine bays thank you.here's a pic of mine before i started pulling everything off.
 

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Now would be a good time to add some POR15 to the frame while everythings out. It will be alot more durable than most other paint you will find.
 
came out nice bro.but i have that ppg laying around I'm gonna see how that turns out.Im looking for high gloss.ill be doing it with a 60 gallon compressor and a set of satas.im starting today.i will post pics of the process.
 
I painted my whole bay with VHT Chassis and roll bar rattle can paint Warren did my wheel wells with some high temp Rustoleum engine rattle can paint

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RO86SS said:
came out nice bro.but i have that ppg laying around I'm gonna see how that turns out.Im looking for high gloss.ill be doing it with a 60 gallon compressor and a set of satas.im starting today.i will post pics of the process.
cool... should come out awesome
 
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