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First Generation Ascots => Tech Section => Topic started by: AwL on February 02, 2018, 06:07:51 pm

Title: Honda engine paint color
Post by: AwL on February 02, 2018, 06:07:51 pm
Was trying to determine a good paint for the engine and compared a few rattle cans i had around.
Gloss was too glossy, satin too flat.   For what it's worth, the closest i found to original was the Duplicolor engine paint DE1634 "low gloss black".  Looks like it would be good for frame and side cases too.    Al
Title: Re: Honda engine paint color
Post by: workdogz2 on February 24, 2018, 07:19:07 am
Thanks for the info I'm working on a 1982 ft500 and a vt500 ascot, you really don't how many shades of black paint there is until you start looking