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Old 08-25-2009, 10:20 PM   #1
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Well I was bored and tired of looking at my grungy motor with 15 year old valve covers and with me having to buy a house shortly extra money is short so here's what i came up with Cost 2 nights and $10.00 pretty cheap . you tell me how it looks.
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Old 08-25-2009, 10:25 PM   #2
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Re: bordum and time =

this is the before. Next is the water pump, accesories, intake and carb. cleaning them up and repainting brackets and pullys

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Old 08-25-2009, 10:37 PM   #3
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the red looks awesome almost looks like its anodized
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Old 08-25-2009, 11:03 PM   #4
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Wow that looks pretty sharp what'd you use?
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Old 08-25-2009, 11:05 PM   #5
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Good job!
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Old 08-25-2009, 11:21 PM   #6
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It's duplicolor metal cast I seen the guy from Gearz do it and figured i would give it a try. the blue is vinyl that i cut on my cutter.
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Old 08-26-2009, 08:06 PM   #7
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Pretty cool...innovative and inexpensive
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Old 08-29-2009, 09:35 PM   #8
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Well more boredom and alittle more money I tore it apart this weekend pulled the accessories and water pump off pulled the intake off and still haddent put the covers back on well to dat after painting some more stuff and wire wheel here's what it looks like now. not back together yet completly but it's getting there
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