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Old Mar 5, 2009 | 07:14 PM
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Decided to paint my valve cover...Let me know what you guys think!

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Old Mar 5, 2009 | 07:15 PM
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clean job
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Old Mar 5, 2009 | 07:20 PM
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looks awesome! i dont think any NGP person has done that before
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Old Mar 5, 2009 | 07:26 PM
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Yea i think that i might put a design of some sort on it later on down the road not for sure LOL...
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Old Mar 5, 2009 | 07:48 PM
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very nice! eventually when its warmer out Im going to paint mine body color too... never seen it on a NGP before looks sick
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Old Mar 5, 2009 | 08:09 PM
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Nice and tasteful. I'd leave it at the valve cover; for some reason with NGP I think it would start to look terrible if you spread it to the other covers.
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Old Mar 5, 2009 | 08:50 PM
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^^^yea i know what you mean i dont plan on painting anything else it would overdue it i will probably try to polish some of the engine components...make it stand out some more!
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Old Mar 5, 2009 | 09:00 PM
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Nice job bro.

I always wondered how NGM engine cover looks like on our cars.
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Old Mar 5, 2009 | 09:10 PM
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nice and clean. try photoshoping the batt. cover ngm. too.
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Old Mar 5, 2009 | 10:24 PM
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nice, what paint did you use and how well does it match colorwise.

great job now i wana do that
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Old Mar 5, 2009 | 10:34 PM
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Awesome.
And... now I'll be doing this.
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Old Mar 5, 2009 | 10:35 PM
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Very nice
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Old Mar 5, 2009 | 11:02 PM
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Good stuff. What diy did you follow or give us one.
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Old Mar 6, 2009 | 01:42 AM
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Nice...i still need to do mine.
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Old Mar 6, 2009 | 07:10 AM
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Originally Posted by '03TL-S
Good stuff. What diy did you follow or give us one.
I didnt follow a DIY i just kind of made it up as i went i painted a couple of valve covers before for my buddies so i decided to do mine as well... and i could write a DIY if you guys want?
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Old Mar 6, 2009 | 02:21 PM
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nice and tasteful. I'd leave it at the valve cover; for some reason with ngp i think it would start to look terrible if you spread it to the other covers.
+1
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Old Mar 6, 2009 | 11:58 PM
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Originally Posted by SLaMMeD TL
I didnt follow a DIY i just kind of made it up as i went i painted a couple of valve covers before for my buddies so i decided to do mine as well... and i could write a DIY if you guys want?
A DIY would be excellent.
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Old Mar 7, 2009 | 12:39 AM
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Looks Great Now I Want To Paint Mine!
What Kind Of Paint Did You Use?
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Old Mar 7, 2009 | 06:00 AM
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Dupli-Color from autozone there is a DIY thread i wrote on it....LOL but you can get a can of the exterior paint for like 15 buxs i think someone on here said so i would try that is your trying to match the engine cover to your car color...
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