Doesnt kerosene leave an oily film??????
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Subject: Re: DML: Robert likes orange!!!!
Author: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net> at internet
Date: 3/12/98 11:26 AM
Go for it Robert, just so long as you don't paint the whole truck orange
you'll be okay, if you do that you've gone a little overboard.....
Bruce
>
> What can I paint other than the valve covers? Mmmmmm Fan? Top of Radiator?
> Windsheild Fluid Res.? Random caps/lids of things like rad. power steering,
> master cylinder? This is getting fun.
> Mmmmmm replace white pinstriping w/ orange.
> You've opened up quite a can of worms here.
> Robert (orange) Trottmann
> rotrottmann@davidson.edu
> Davidson, NC
> St. Louis, MO in may
>
> DodgeBoyz3 wrote:
>
> > Robert, if you rally like orange(and I do)order a couple of cans of the MP
> > "hemi orange". It is great hi-temp paint, but use it very sparingly. Just a
> > mist coat to start, let it "tack" off and shoot again until desired coverage
> > is achieved. Just remember to take your time with it or you will have
curtains
> > from hell !!
> >
> > Another note, a lot of stuff under the hood can be taped off, but some
things
> > are just too hard for tape. Use aluminum foil. It is a real detailers secret
> > !!! Wash the engine cold with a solution of 1 gal water, a squeeze of dish
> > soap and about a cup of kerosene. This will remove all the oily stuff and
> > leave a good clean surface for the paint to adhere to, let it dry well
though
> > and use some compressed air if you have it to blow dry the engine
compartment.
> >
> > You will have a really clean and after painting, beautiful engine bay!!!
> >
> > Gene in Houston
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