Some good black paint.

Ched · 3rd April 2014, 17:07

Whilst I do an engine swap I want to paint the subframe, I don't have time to take it all out and get it sprayed so can someone recommend a good quality black paint, and not Hammerite, please.

Avulon · 3rd April 2014, 17:46

Smoothrite

Fusilier · 3rd April 2014, 18:00

Quote:

Originally Posted by Ched

Whilst I do an engine swap I want to paint the subframe, I don't have time to take it all out and get it sprayed so can someone recommend a good quality black paint, and not Hammerite, please.

This is good paint

http://www.frost.co.uk/brands/por15/...ote-paint.html

Stu

Ched · 3rd April 2014, 18:29

Thanks Stu, looks like that could be the one.

Dominic22 · 3rd April 2014, 18:38

Jotun black is great.

Ched · 3rd April 2014, 20:47

Thanks Dominic, I've just been reading about it.

MG Tom · 3rd April 2014, 21:18

POR15 for chassis stuff, its simply brilliant and I wouldn't consider anything else.

Ched · 3rd April 2014, 21:31

Thanks Tom, you've swayed me.

3rd April 2014, 17:07	#1
Ched I really should get out more....... MG ZT V8, MGZT 135 derv ,MG TF 135 Join Date: Dec 2011 Location: Romsey Posts: 2,293 Thanks: 553 Thanked 573 Times in 385 Posts	Some good black paint. Whilst I do an engine swap I want to paint the subframe, I don't have time to take it all out and get it sprayed so can someone recommend a good quality black paint, and not Hammerite, please.

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3rd April 2014, 21:18	#7
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3rd April 2014, 18:29	#4
Ched I really should get out more....... MG ZT V8, MGZT 135 derv ,MG TF 135 Join Date: Dec 2011 Location: Romsey Posts: 2,293 Thanks: 553 Thanked 573 Times in 385 Posts	Thanks Stu, looks like that could be the one.

3rd April 2014, 18:38	#5
Dominic22 Posted a thing or two Rover 75 V8 Plus Others Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: Swadlincote Posts: 1,603 Thanks: 18 Thanked 163 Times in 81 Posts	Jotun black is great.

3rd April 2014, 20:47	#6
Ched I really should get out more....... MG ZT V8, MGZT 135 derv ,MG TF 135 Join Date: Dec 2011 Location: Romsey Posts: 2,293 Thanks: 553 Thanked 573 Times in 385 Posts	Thanks Dominic, I've just been reading about it.

3rd April 2014, 21:31	#8
Ched I really should get out more....... MG ZT V8, MGZT 135 derv ,MG TF 135 Join Date: Dec 2011 Location: Romsey Posts: 2,293 Thanks: 553 Thanked 573 Times in 385 Posts	Thanks Tom, you've swayed me.