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Old 10-11-2009, 03:38 PM
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This is what I did to my maxx today. Added a custom intake,(Drilled by me) and cleaned the hxxx out of the engine bay. Thoughts?

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Old 10-11-2009, 03:40 PM
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Nice work! wish i had the patience to do that..
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looks sexy man, real clean, i like the intake!
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Old 10-11-2009, 10:10 PM
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look good. i usually get a washed and it comes out to be a brand new engine. i'll post a pic soon.
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looks good...
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Nice now just hit that valve cover with some sand paper and you'll be set.
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someday my 84 wagon will do wheelies! if i can reach 15 posts and get the help of so many experts!
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and a hood post?
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Old 10-12-2009, 08:39 PM
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Originally Posted by ajcool2
Nice now just hit that valve cover with some sand paper and you'll be set.
I think I'll try that. What grit would u say 400 or higher?
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Old 10-13-2009, 12:23 AM
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I think I'll try that. What grit would u say 400 or higher?
you can start with that or 300 and work your wy up to 2000 then fini**** off with some mothers polish...
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I did mine a while ago and never finished but I think I used 600 and 1000. I have some cell pics on my cardomain of my engine bay if you want to see what it looks like. It will definatly bring the engine bay to life.
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