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Old 02-04-2009, 03:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Rob. Smith View Post
PLEASE, reconsider the black engine bay. Ok if the car is black. But it always looks "tired" after a while because black is so hard to keep clean. It shows dirt like a neon light. Think about body colour or a contrasting colour. The lighter the colour will reveal any leaks or spills so you can fix them earlier before they become bad.
Just my opinion. I've painted my chassis silver for that reason and the engine bay is body colour.
Regards , Rob Smith
Rob, speaking to Marty last night and he suggested stainless heat shields over the tunnel and scatter plate area, so it might end up more like what Steeler suggested above.

Got any photos of your engine bay Steeler?
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