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Old 06-02-2016   #1
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Default LT5 Gray color paint

Where can I buy the Original LT5 paint color for my heads, INJ housing and Cam Covers?
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Old 06-02-2016   #2
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Default Re: LT5 Gray color paint

IIRC, Jerry's Gaskets might carry the original color paint.

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Old 06-02-2016   #3
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I got mine from Jerry's

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Old 06-02-2016   #4
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Default Re: LT5 Gray color paint

I ran out of stock & haven't gotten around to having more made. Will try to get it done this week.
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Old 06-04-2016   #5
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I got mine from Jerry's

That's beautiful, did you paint it yourself?
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Old 06-04-2016   #6
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That's beautiful, did you paint it yourself?

Yes I did.. http://www.zr1.net/forum/showthread.php?t=23921
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Old 06-04-2016   #7
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Default Re: LT5 Gray color paint

Yes think I remember that you painted it in the engine bay. You did a fabulous job and saved a lot of money. engine refinishing prices are no joke. ask me why I know!!

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Old 06-04-2016   #8
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Default Re: LT5 Gray color paint

Neat fact I talked to one of the assemblers from Mercruiser and she told me that they used high temp rattle can BBQ paint so the shades never really matched over the production of the LT5.

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Old 06-04-2016   #9
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Neat fact I talked to one of the assemblers from Mercruiser and she told me that they used high temp rattle can BBQ paint so the shades never really matched over the production of the LT5.

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That is exactly the paint I use

Eliminating TB Coolant and Air Induction, Added Oil Catch Can and Painting



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