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Dec 16, 2001

bambuski

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Valve Cover

I want to paint be valve cover to match my blue AEM parts but cant find the right color to match in thermal paint...My local shop says they can order any paint but I just need to find the color... the only ones I can find are lighter than the AEM blue. If anyone who has painted their valve color bluw i was appreaciate what type of paint and the color it was...Thanks

Dec 16, 2001

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my friend used ford blue in his silver lx

Dec 16, 2001

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Do you mean the spark plug / coil wire covers? If so you don't have to use thermal paint. Regular paint will be fine.

Dec 16, 2001

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unfortunatly you have to use a paint that can stand the heat coming of engine. I used red Caliper paint and I haven;t had any problem with the paint heat or bubbling up.