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Certainly. You may need to sand and "primer" it first to ensure that the new paint color will properly adhere to the metal. This similar method is used to paint cars, too.

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I've used ordinary gloss paint. Rub down and paint. I would guess any paint that says 'suitable for metal' on the tin will be ok.

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I would use a Rustoleum or other paint specifically for metals.

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