[Public-List] Engine Paint Color

[Glenn Brooks]

White will really show off any accumulation of dirt and grime.  I painted Dolce’s engine with a couple of spray cans of Volvo green, a moderately dark forest green, few years ago.  Looked real good and still enabled me to see tell tale leaks and rust spots.

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> On Sep 11, 2019, at 11:56 AM, Mike Meinhold via Public-List <public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
> 
> A small downside to painting engines white is that they will not radiate
> heat as effectively as a dark color
> 
> On Wed, Sep 11, 2019 at 14:03 Ryan via Public-List <
> public-list at lists.alberg30.org> wrote:
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>> Hello All!
>> 
>> I'm painting my engine soon and I'd like to change it from the original
>> reddish/copper to white, where I can see rust or leaks better and the
>> engine looks brighter and cleaner. Is there any downside to doing this to
>> the original Atomic 4?
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> --
>> -Ryan Kiefer
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