# Fixing up an old aluminum cake plate (is spraypaint safe?)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fixing-up-an-old-aluminum-cake-plate-is-spraypaint-safe/108967>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [May 14, 2002, 3:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fixing-up-an-old-aluminum-cake-plate-is-spraypaint-safe/108967 "2002-05-14T03:46:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![Retzbu\_Tox](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/retzbu_tox/32/11829_2.png) [@Retzbu\_Tox](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Retzbu_Tox)\
**Post date:** [August 9, 2021, 5:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fixing-up-an-old-aluminum-cake-plate-is-spraypaint-safe/108967/21 "2021-08-09T17:13:46Z")

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I know this is a zombie thread, but I can’t resist…

> [@racinchikki](#):
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> (people USUALLY don’t eat dinner off their hubcaps ;))

Really? I always serve eggs benedict on a hubcap, because there’s no plate like chrome for the hollandaise.

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