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Old Jan 12, 2007 | 10:07 PM
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Well.... I had my valve cover powdercoated black thanks to nd4spd_4_a_tc. He does powdercoating and also makes custom spark plug cover plates which hide the spark plug wires very cleanly.

Anyhow, here's two pics I managed to take for now. I'll get better ones up soon. Let me know what you think.






If you are interested, send nd4spd_4_a_tc a PM.... he sells painted valve covers for $80 single color + s/h. It is also a core exchange, where he mails you a different powdercoated one and you mail him your old stock one.

The spark plug covers are $50 uncoated. $65 powdercoated any single color. + s/h.

Great Quaility Stuff!
Old Jan 12, 2007 | 10:59 PM
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looks great!
Old Jan 12, 2007 | 11:09 PM
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Looks good from what I can see...get some better pics. :D
Old Jan 12, 2007 | 11:10 PM
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he sent me a couple links to the available colors, but i accidently deleted the PM.

would you happen to have it?
Old Jan 12, 2007 | 11:18 PM
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he sent me a couple links to the available colors, but i accidently deleted the PM.

would you happen to have it?
Was it one of these?

http://www.afterhoursautosports.com

http://smg.photobucket.com/albums/v4...%20tc%20Covers
Old Jan 12, 2007 | 11:30 PM
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yep, that was it
Old Jan 13, 2007 | 02:08 AM
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Nice man.
Old Jan 13, 2007 | 03:55 PM
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Thanks.

I'll get more pics in a bit. But I have to get to work now.
Old Jan 13, 2007 | 06:38 PM
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Welcome to the club
Old Jan 13, 2007 | 06:54 PM
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looks good man
Old Jan 13, 2007 | 09:09 PM
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Wow.. that looks great. I'm going to have to look into this.
Old Jan 14, 2007 | 09:38 PM
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Anyone have a DIY for removing this and reinstalling this? I want mine done but afraid to remove it and reinstall it.
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Here are the torque specs, I'll see if me or need_for_speed can make one up
Old Jan 14, 2007 | 10:35 PM
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^^^ Thanks, isn't there a gasket or something that has to be replaced or is there one at all?
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Originally Posted by etsnet
^^^ Thanks, isn't there a gasket or something that has to be replaced or is there one at all?
You can re-use the gasket.
Old Jan 14, 2007 | 11:37 PM
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wow gorgous!
Old Jan 14, 2007 | 11:39 PM
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is your strut bar powdered or painted?
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Looking good!!!
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Originally Posted by Neothin
is your strut bar powdered or painted?
Painted Black

I wanted it powdercoated, but it was too long to fit in their oven.
Old Jan 15, 2007 | 06:07 PM
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How is that plastic cooling plate holding up ? (it's plastic right ?) I remember it was warping on people.



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