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stevie78
26-01-10, 05:22 PM
Whats the best stuff to use on the head and alloy rocker cover on my e16 ?
do you need to prime ?:thumb:

Nova_Sean
26-01-10, 05:25 PM
I used hammerite. not peeling or showing any signs of cracking/fading

novalicous
26-01-10, 06:28 PM
I used hammerite. not peeling or showing any signs of cracking/fading


+1
worked well for me been painted more than a year and still going strong

Novaboi_1991
26-01-10, 07:11 PM
or if your fussy, get some VHT paint. ebay for about a fiver,

i done mine in it... finish was great, but as said, hammerite is fine, as the rocker cover doesnt really get that hot...

Mark Sparks
26-01-10, 07:22 PM
I used VHT paint as a primer then hammerite over the top worked realy well

stevie78
26-01-10, 07:24 PM
cheers gid old hamerite it is then

16v Nova Kev
26-01-10, 07:31 PM
or you could powder coat your rocker cover. my mate has his own place

stevie78
26-01-10, 08:21 PM
what kind of cash would it cost was thinking of doing inlet

16v Nova Kev
26-01-10, 09:00 PM
20 each he says

Balley
26-01-10, 09:18 PM
I used 5 wheel silver Plus VHT spray/brush paint :thumb: