[DeTomaso] Re-painting Valve Covers

[B Hower]

What is the right shade of Ford blue? And how many shades of blue did Ford use?
 
Bud #3400 (The 7 Banger)
 

--- On Sat, 4/23/11, michael at michaelshortt.com <michaelsavga at gmail.com> wrote:


From: michael at michaelshortt.com <michaelsavga at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Re-painting Valve Covers
To: "Erik Anderson" <eanderson at geotracinternational.com>
Cc: detomaso at realbig.com
Date: Saturday, April 23, 2011, 1:08 AM


DO NOT SAND BLAST.

SODIUM, plastic beads or chemically strip.

Powder coating would be cool and more resistant to damage,  just make sure
you use the right shade of Ford blue for them.

Michael Shortt
On Apr 22, 2011 8:33 PM, "Erik Anderson" <eanderson at geotracinternational.com>
wrote:
> I assume some of you have had your perfectly functional (albeit
> cosmetically imperfect) valve covers stripped and re-painted?
>
> What is the best angle to pursue here? Simple sand/bead blast and
> re-paint? Is powder coating an option?
>
> Thanks,
> EA
> #3528
>
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