Painted Engine cover!(56k warning)!

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Old Jan 22, 2005 | 01:36 PM
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Thumbs up Painted Engine cover!(56k warning)!

I just got done painting the vaulve cover....I would have liked them to be a litle bit more glossy, but it aint to bad. It matches the paint alright I guess. Not exact though.(btw this is the only mod I've done)

Heres the covers put up to the car:




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Pieces all together:

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Old Jan 22, 2005 | 01:44 PM
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lookin good

i was so excited after painting my engine cover. Now get a CAI an some Headers to pretty out that engine bay even more.

o btw, if u want it a little glossier, go out an buy a can of Clearcoat to spray. heres a link if u wanna order. http://www.paintworldinc.com/search_...btnSearch.y=12
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Old Jan 22, 2005 | 02:57 PM
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Amazing what a little spray paint can do inside the engine bay, huh? Makes me wanna go out and do this mod ...

Decent job matching up with the SSM color. Cheers!
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Old Jan 23, 2005 | 04:58 PM
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I finally got my @- emblem back on, It is flat black since I plan to go with gunmetal rims and black out my head lights.....Is there an easy way to paint 3.2 v-tec....or shuld i just leave it?
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Old Jan 23, 2005 | 05:09 PM
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I finally got my @- emblem back on, It is flat black since I plan to go with gunmetal rims and black out my head lights.....Is there an easy way to paint 3.2 v-tec....or should i just leave it?
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Old Jan 23, 2005 | 07:50 PM
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Originally Posted by streetracing901
I finally got my @- emblem back on, It is flat black since I plan to go with gunmetal rims and black out my head lights.....Is there an easy way to paint 3.2 v-tec....or shuld i just leave it?
how did you remove your emblems and put them back on??
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Old Jan 23, 2005 | 09:23 PM
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I stuck a credit card under it and pryed it off.....It is held in place with two tabs.....I broke one in the doing so....but with a little glue it goes back on
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