{"product_id":"vht-sp404-engine-metallic-gold-flake-paint-can-11-oz-high-heat-engine-finish","title":"VHT SP404 Engine Metallic Gold Flake Paint Can – 11 oz | High-Heat Engine Finish","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium, heat-ready engine finish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade engine components with VHT SP404 Engine Metallic Gold Flake Paint. The blend of urethane and ceramic resins delivers a durable coat that shines with a cool, sparkling gold while standing up to heat and chemical exposure common in engine bays. The result is a stylish yet practical finish designed for automotive enthusiasts who want both look and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy this finish stands out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh heat and chemical resistance thanks to a robust resin blend, making it suitable for engine parts and accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntermittent temperature tolerance up to 650°F (343°C), helping the finish maintain its metallic glow under demanding conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVersatile applications across engine components such as headers, blocks, starters, brackets, water pumps, valve covers, transmissions, and differential covers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide color and finish options beyond the gold flake, including 31 total colors: OEM colors, universal tones, and bright metallics, plus primer and clear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast handling: dries to the touch in about 30 minutes and dries thoroughly overnight for a durable, ready-to-use surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplication and results\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSurface prep and application: clean and dry surfaces yield a smoother, more even coat; shake well before spraying to achieve consistent texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinish choices and color versatility: choose flat, satin, or gloss finishes; 31 color options allow matching or contrasting with original components, plus primer and clear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReal-world use cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn everyday projects, this gold speckle adds a refined, showroom-like touch to engine bays, while the metallic sparkle under shop lighting gives components a premium appearance. The fast-dry time helps reduce downtime on builds, and the protective layer helps preserve color depth through heat cycles and routine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and expectations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply in a well-ventilated area and follow the drying schedule for best results. While engineered for heat tolerance, occasional re-coating can help maintain depth and shield against wear from high-temperature operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What surfaces can I apply the VHT SP404 Engine Metallic Gold Flake Paint on?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Suitable for engines and related parts like headers, blocks, brackets, and valve covers where heat or chemical resistance is beneficial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does it take to dry and cure a coat of SP404?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Dries to the touch in about 30 minutes; full cure occurs overnight for best durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"VHT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42465551417429,"sku":"B00296IF6E","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/3270\/4597\/files\/vht-sp404-gold-flake-paint-can-11oz.jpg?v=1778011694","url":"https:\/\/plentytorque.co.uk\/products\/vht-sp404-engine-metallic-gold-flake-paint-can-11-oz-high-heat-engine-finish","provider":"PlentyTorque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}