My thought is that it will scratch off easily, especially if you hit it with a rattle can, and it will look bad quickly and be hard to restore to black if you want to take the paint off, since there are so many angles.
I don't really have an opinion on the color change, to be honest.Hey there Scoundrel, those are some great points! What are your thoughts on the looks of a white hood and speedo housing?.Luge