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i bought a can of rocket red and sprayed a small are of my manifond. It looks almost identical to chevy orange. Are they similar or very much different? And what is the best matching brand to buy?
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Rocket red is a darker, more blood red, than chev orange, but not as blood red as the EH to HR.
Not sure who makes a good rocket red these days.
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Mate you're not on your own......I had my 308 rebuilt by local shop last year and asked that it be painted Rocket Red when completed. Upon pick-up it was bright orange but when I brought this to the attention of the bloke he showed me the receipt and the
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thats the same brand can i bought.
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vht make a engine paint called chevy orange/rocket red that might be your answer as i heard the engines when they came from the usa were chevy orange then gmh painted them rocket red maybe the two colours make the original colouryour after
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