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Old 05-17-2005, 01:06 AM
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Question about Valve cover
What the difference between these 2?


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The 1st one cost $183.88USD
and the 2nd one cost $45.97USD
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Old 05-17-2005, 01:12 AM
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ok in one you are paying for the red valve cover the other you are paying for the silver spark plug cover.
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Old 05-17-2005, 01:19 AM
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ok thanks! it was kinda miss leading @ first, looks like I'll need to get both...
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Old 05-17-2005, 01:24 AM
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yea you do lol
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Old 05-17-2005, 08:28 AM
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Is there any practical gains in this mod or is it mainly for aesthetics? Thanks.
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Old 05-17-2005, 08:33 AM
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All looks man all looks. You get the same amount of power from a Powered by Acura stickers.
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Old 05-17-2005, 08:52 AM
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Looks good tho!!
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Old 05-20-2005, 12:36 PM
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Looks hott... how hard is the install? If its simple DIY i might just pull the trigger and pick one up today.
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Old 05-20-2005, 01:38 PM
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Looks hott... how hard is the install? If its simple DIY i might just pull the trigger and pick one up today.
not hard, just takes some elbow grease. just unbolt all the nuts on the top, remove, replace gasket and put it back on. you have to work some of the hoses and lines around it, but its <1hr install
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Old 05-20-2005, 02:00 PM
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Is there any practical gains in this mod or is it mainly for aesthetics? Thanks.
Gain 10% more JDM
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Old 05-21-2005, 02:34 PM
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Where did you guys get yours? I might put one of these in when my strut bar gets here.
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Old 05-21-2005, 04:12 PM
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I got them from MrHeeltoe.
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Old 05-21-2005, 05:52 PM
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^^ His prices are the cheapest I've seen thus far too. If he doesn't have any, try www.jhpusa.com
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Thanks guys, I can always count on you for good info.
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I have been trying to get more!!!! I will soon. Right now we have a bunch 'o' plug covers and dipsticks...missing the most important part tho!
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. opps.
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