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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 05:18 PM
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So I had my intercooler and piping powder coated proffesionally, loved the way it came out. Done in wrinkle black


But im very impatient so I didnt wanna wait till the next time I could drop some stuff off so I did it myself. What do you guys think? Gotta polish the parts of the turbo that I didnt paint still. Replicated the intercooler piping on the fuse box cover. Will finish some other stuff later on this week like wastegate and strut bar.



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Old Nov 14, 2010 | 05:46 PM
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Painting yourself?

Like this? :


Old Nov 14, 2010 | 06:14 PM
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Painting yourself?

Like this? :


LMFAO!!!
Old Nov 14, 2010 | 06:14 PM
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Originally Posted by engifineer
Painting yourself?

Like this? :



lol..nice

paint looks ok..lets see it all come togather on the car
Old Nov 14, 2010 | 06:27 PM
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lol... man u cant say anything on here can you? lol
Yea, trynna get the engine bay cleaned up (wires etc.) and getting the valve cover powder coated (not gonna try doin that myself. Also got the password JDM spark plug cover and air diversion panel
Old Nov 14, 2010 | 07:11 PM
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did u get on a real dyno yet to prove us all wrong? its been over a month now and im still waiting
Old Nov 14, 2010 | 07:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Spd_Rcr
lol... man u cant say anything on here can you? lol
Yea, trynna get the engine bay cleaned up (wires etc.) and getting the valve cover powder coated (not gonna try doin that myself. Also got the password JDM spark plug cover and air diversion panel

but seriously, it looks good! What color are you getting the valve cover powder coated?
Old Nov 15, 2010 | 12:35 AM
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hrmmm looks like you bit off rastas flava
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^^i was going to say the same thing.
Old Nov 15, 2010 | 01:36 AM
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hrmmm looks like you bit off rastas flava
... serious. I give up trynna be different. Someone always has alerady done it. lol
Old Nov 15, 2010 | 01:36 AM
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Originally Posted by weezyfbayba
did u get on a real dyno yet to prove us all wrong? its been over a month now and im still waiting

When are you gonna make some real power on any dyno?
Old Nov 15, 2010 | 01:37 AM
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Originally Posted by FlintLBC
but seriously, it looks good! What color are you getting the valve cover powder coated?
Thanks, not sure. Maybe the same anodized type of paint but maybe red... not sure yet
Old Nov 15, 2010 | 05:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Spd_Rcr
When are you gonna make some real power on any dyno?

don't try and flip the script im not claiming 470whp stock block. so when are u gonna get back on a diff dyno? or are u gonna come out and tell the truth
Old Nov 15, 2010 | 02:25 PM
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Originally Posted by weezyfbayba
don't try and flip the script im not claiming 470whp stock block. so when are u gonna get back on a diff dyno? or are u gonna come out and tell the truth

as soon as u send me some money for it
Old Nov 15, 2010 | 02:25 PM
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Pwned by weezy!!!!!!

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Old Nov 15, 2010 | 02:27 PM
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Pwned_!!!!!!

says the guy that supposed to be running tens for the last 7 months...
Old Nov 15, 2010 | 03:21 PM
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Ok this thread is about his paint job! keep the crap out weezy and marcelo!
Old Nov 15, 2010 | 06:30 PM
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Yeah, there is enough complete BS power claims and wannabe boost guru talk on this site.. practically all there is on this site anymore... this thread at least was just about painting stuff... at least keep the smart @$$ commnents on that topic
Old Nov 15, 2010 | 07:51 PM
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Originally Posted by engifineer
Yeah, there is enough complete BS power claims and wannabe boost guru talk on this site.. practically all there is on this site anymore... this thread at least was just about painting stuff... at least keep the smart @$$ commnents on that topic
lol
Old Nov 15, 2010 | 11:09 PM
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please dont paint the trans case. i thought u woulda painted ur tubo red to keep the speed racer thing goin



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