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Dec 24, 2005 | 09:23 AM

iceman82

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Spark plug cover

Anyone have pics of there customized spark plug cover
Im thinking of just drawing a design on mine and painting it

Dec 24, 2005 | 09:35 AM

MDeezy

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Dec 26, 2005 | 02:48 AM

jackjp01

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Heres a pic of mine ...... please dont mirror

Dec 26, 2005 | 07:40 AM

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Heres a pic of mine ...... please dont mirror

how'd you paint the metal part?

Dec 26, 2005 | 07:47 AM

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how'd you paint the metal part?

Remove it and paint it

Dec 26, 2005 | 07:51 AM

Maxima-4DSC

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was thinking about doing somethign with mine just not sure yet.

Dec 26, 2005 | 08:10 AM

chillin014

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Remove it and paint it

i guess what i meant to say is how do you prep that surface and how do you take that piece off?

Dec 26, 2005 | 08:18 AM

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i guess what i meant to say is how do you prep that surface and how do you take that piece off?

Anyways, removal is just a few bolts, sand it down with a medium grit, and slap a few even, light coats of engine enamel on it... 500F is fine.

Dec 26, 2005 | 09:04 AM

iceman82

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cool that looks awsome

Dec 26, 2005 | 10:36 AM

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I completely shaved it, bondo'ed, and I gave it a crackle textured finish

Dec 27, 2005 | 12:07 AM

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i like that carbon fiber one

Dec 31, 2005 | 01:09 AM

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iceman82

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just started painting mine noting to fancy will post pics when i get it done

Dec 31, 2005 | 02:05 AM

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Dec 31, 2005 | 02:27 AM

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I posted a thread like this before! Anyway here's mine:

Dec 31, 2005 | 09:01 AM

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Very nice looking cover. Did you polish that yourself or have it done? If so, what did you use?

Dec 31, 2005 | 12:40 PM

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Racin' red:

Dec 31, 2005 | 04:14 PM

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Very nice looking cover. Did you polish that yourself or have it done? If so, what did you use?

i did myself.....i used 200 grit, then 500, then 800, then 1000, then 1500, then 2000......then i used mother mag aluminum polish to make it shsiny and smoooth

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