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some of my valve cover polishing work.....

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Old Aug 22, 2005 | 04:33 PM
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its not too clean right now but you get the picture. sorry the pics are big, i didnt feel like resizing them.
Old Aug 22, 2005 | 04:38 PM
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Doesn't look too bad... looks like a lot of PITA detail work around the bolts and such though.
Old Aug 22, 2005 | 05:22 PM
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i like it, looks real clean.
Old Aug 22, 2005 | 06:01 PM
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don't you have to constantly polish it after for first time because i read that it gets dull in a couple of weeks.
Old Aug 22, 2005 | 06:28 PM
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well constantly i wouldnt say so, but i do it about once a month(obviously now i need to. i just use never-dull polishing wads on it, and keep engine degreaser off it when its hot (or it will mess up the finish) easy maintenance if you ask me.. polishing around the spark plug holes is a _____ though. i had fun doing it. if anyone wants me to do theirs, let me know. read my sig
Old Aug 22, 2005 | 06:36 PM
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if you dont wanna worry about the dip where the plugs are, why dont you paint it black? or color match it to your car? just an idea, i think it looks hott though
Old Aug 22, 2005 | 09:27 PM
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nice. Looks like it took awhile.
Old Aug 23, 2005 | 10:06 PM
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Post a HOW-TO with tools required and how you did it????

I'd appreciate it!
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