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Old Sep 10, 2008 | 03:45 AM
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I am basically looking for ways to dress up my engine. I am looking for the hose kits that are covers to the factory hoses without having to completely remove them. Where do I find these in the color blue and what else do you recommend that makes the engine look nice?
Old Sep 10, 2008 | 04:38 AM
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Change your vacuum hoses out. The slip over types are cheesy.


I got an array of sizes from boostcontroller.com ..... Im pretty sure they have blue
Old Sep 10, 2008 | 06:19 PM
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I suppose I could just replace the hose, but I am afraid I would not fasten it back on properly or something and it would pop off while driving.
Old Sep 10, 2008 | 06:20 PM
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u could buy my valve cover in my FS thread pwdercoated a nice blue like ur RS
Old Sep 10, 2008 | 06:25 PM
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you can get the hose covers at autozone, pepboys or any auto parts store in your area
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 07:12 PM
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what are the sizes/diameter of hoses you got for your engine.. and how much like 2 feet of each size??
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 07:21 PM
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Polish your valve cover.....takes about 3-4 hours....but looks 100% BETTER

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