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Paint It, Yellow!!! (The original blog was written on 28th Oct. 2007)

I tried painting the air cleaner box with yellow paint. Oh , it became gorgeous!  It looked very Italian! ? ( I should take a picture after cleaning the engine room… ) I would enjoy this color for a while.

Painting of the air cleaner box, My old parts … etc. (The original blog was written on 20th Oct. 2007)

I cleaned the air cleaner box because it had to be removed for the WEBER overhaul.  Now I was thinking to paint it. I was considering the color of the air cleaner box.  However , as a primer paint , I tentatively painted it by brush with the gray rust prevent paint I bought before. After painting I installed the air cleaner box on the engine as a trial.  But immediately I found it was bad color combination.  Which color would be interesting except for normal black ? i  I had several old parts I was thinking to install on my onboro ALFA. One was the Abarth steering wheel that I used for the 1st generation Honda Civic I drove when I was a student. It looked not so bad on the picture , but actually the leather condition was very bad with lots of cracks.  I liked it very much , so I could not throw it away.  I was thinking I wanted to use it at the first time in 20 years. The other one was this wheel. I fo...