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Intake & Valve Cover Paint

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ARTTII

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I want to emulate the stock Ford color (or maybe slightly brighter is ok) for my upper intake and valve covers - what brand/shade of spray bomb is the best? Should I use the "high temp" stuff? And if it is hard to find where should I get it?

Thanks, going on a '93 LX 5.0
 
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i used gloss black high temp engine paint on my intake, turned out great.
 

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can't remember the exact color but i beleive it was dark grey high temp paint i used for my valve covers, they turned out pretty good. i got it from a local parts store

 

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