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Old Sep 2, 2010 | 12:26 AM
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Originally Posted by mystik
the ARC box is just another intake for the tC. its basically a short ram intake...doesnt add any power, just looks real cool.
wahhh its not just an intake its the most JDM!!!! thing you can get for a tC lol
Old Sep 2, 2010 | 12:51 AM
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Originally Posted by Dilirious
wahhh its not just an intake its the most JDM!!!! thing you can get for a tC lol
Soooo true hahahah
Old Sep 30, 2010 | 05:45 AM
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Hey guys I think I can post here now. custom coolant over flow tank, valve cover (under construction)
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Old Sep 30, 2010 | 06:48 AM
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thats pretty cool. who made it?
Old Sep 30, 2010 | 07:13 AM
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Its home grown built it by hand. Like to have one of a kind things for car more to come [IMG][/IMG][IMG][/IMG][IMG][/IMG]
Old Sep 30, 2010 | 02:20 PM
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no offense, i dont like it, i would have left it polished to something, the red looks cheezy
Old Sep 30, 2010 | 05:50 PM
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Originally Posted by davedavetC
no offense, i dont like it, i would have left it polished to something, the red looks cheezy
^ I agree, I mean it looks sweet. But I think polished would have been sweet.
Old Sep 30, 2010 | 06:49 PM
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but the red goes with the rest of the stuff in his engine bay
Old Sep 30, 2010 | 08:40 PM
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Let me rephrase that. That red is cheesy
Old Oct 1, 2010 | 03:33 AM
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hey guys would love to have it polished although i don't have a high speed buffer so for now its powder coated. but always love all the comments good or bad thanks a lot guy for all the support. oh and i hawaii there are no good polishing companies and people in hawaii charge two arms and two legs so thats that.
Old Oct 1, 2010 | 04:49 AM
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the tank looks sweet! one-off parts are the best! but x4 on the red looking bad, i say either polished, flat black, or wrinkle black would look nice!

also, the engine cover is looking good, but try to round it out a bit, looks too square! keep up the good work!
Old Oct 1, 2010 | 01:53 PM
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Originally Posted by domoboiz
hey guys would love to have it polished although i don't have a high speed buffer so for now its powder coated. but always love all the comments good or bad thanks a lot guy for all the support. oh and i hawaii there are no good polishing companies and people in hawaii charge two arms and two legs so thats that.

lots of sanding and polishing by hand ftw!!! lol that's how i polished the valve cover on mine and working on few other things to make them polished
Old Oct 1, 2010 | 04:03 PM
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i like that engine bay with the red... i used to care about the engine bay but not anymore. i just lost interest about it. i would rather spend money on other things like sway bar or something else... a real upgrade.
Old Oct 2, 2010 | 05:28 AM
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here is a new shot with valve cover.........
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well now let me know what you all think ??????
Old Nov 14, 2010 | 07:19 PM
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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 10:50 PM
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Here my old engine bay

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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 11:26 PM
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Originally Posted by edwardl

just painted the valve cover gold
what paint did you use? i was going to color mine gold as well.
Old Dec 8, 2010 | 05:45 PM
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Needs a good polishing.
Old Dec 8, 2010 | 06:26 PM
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^ I dig that! Love the pink camo couplers!
Old Dec 9, 2010 | 06:22 AM
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Originally Posted by xdejablu3x
what paint did you use? i was going to color mine gold as well.

http://www.brandsport.com/vhtp-sp404.html
http://www.tooldistrict.com/enginepr...ust-oleum.aspx

It came out really good it looks great when the sun hits it. Just make sure you take your time like I didn't



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