Did this with my buddy this weekend to his WW Evo.

1) Remove 4 plastic screws and 2 metal clips.

2) Clean top of heatshield, Let Dry

3) Paint Black (or whatever color you want) base coat of 500° Paint.

4) Tape off fins with Painters tape.

http://home.comcast.net/~nhsean69/Heatshield.JPG

5) Paint fins in White (or whatever color you want) thin quick coats of 500° Paint (we used 5 coats)

http://home.comcast.net/~nhsean69/Heatshield1.JPG

6) Clearcoat that crap out of it to achieve the gloss you want with 500° Clear Coat

7) Remove painters tape, Slowly being sure to not peel up paint, Install.

Finished Product

http://home.comcast.net/~nhsean69/Heatshield2.JPG

http://home.comcast.net/~nhsean69/Heatshield3.JPG

http://home.comcast.net/~nhsean69/Heatshield4.JPG

http://home.comcast.net/~nhsean69/Heatshield5.JPG

 

2-5 pix dont work...

 

Whoops.....Sorry, some how they didnt upload, Im uploading them as i type =0)

 

+1

 

Should be all set

 

Oh, damn, I LIKE!!!


Any pics of the underside, ya know with the hood up?

 

You cant really see any white from under the hood, its just solid black.

 

Nice. Good idea.

 

looks cool.

 

I like it......great idea.

 

not bad

 

let us know how long the paint stays on there and how long it stays white. looks good but i doubt it will last looking good

 

looks great and thanks for the tip!!!

 

I painted my vent white about 7 months ago and it is still white with no chipping or fading.

When I saw this post title I was thinking heatshield for exhaust. I was confused as to why somebody would paint their exhaust heatshield 2 colors.

 

looking good