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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 12:27 PM
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Im coating my IC piping tomo and can't decide between Gloss Black or Anodized Candy Blue. Heres some pics oh her as she sits. Let me know which would look better



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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 12:28 PM
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I say everything gloss black except your valve cover.

Looks good nice manifold
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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 12:30 PM
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I'd powdercoat it gloss black like your mani, but thats just me. Looks like a sick setup btw
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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 12:33 PM
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definitely go glass black.
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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 12:59 PM
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anodized blue would look sweeet.
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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 01:03 PM
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black
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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 01:13 PM
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DEf. BLack yO!
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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 01:15 PM
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blue, but i think i would leave the manifold the grey it is now
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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 01:25 PM
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Manifold looks pretty black to me. I'd do the piping gloss black too..
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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 07:27 PM
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do the intercooler black too

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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 08:01 PM
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personally, id leave the bare metal, but definitly not blue... black all the way
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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 08:04 PM
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do you know what bare metal will look like after a week? its already starting to oxidize....
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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 08:07 PM
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Honestly... I'd invest my bone$ elsewhere...! Your choice, though! I say black if N E Thing! Clean, Conservative, and Tasteful! Nice setup, though... even if it were Barbie Pink!!!!
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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 08:07 PM
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black for sure
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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 08:22 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by blustreek99 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Honestly... I'd invest my bone$ elsewhere...! Your choice, though! I say black if N E Thing! Clean, Conservative, and Tasteful! Nice setup, though... even if it were Barbie Pink!!!! </TD></TR></TABLE>

The motor is coated, valve cover, turbo, manifold, wastegate...im not gonna leave just the piping uncoated Its cheap anyways

I think black it is
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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 08:40 PM
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same color as your valve cover, that **** is nice
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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 08:41 PM
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Definately the same color as the valve cover.
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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 08:45 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by IntegraBoy04 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Definately the same color as the valve cover. </TD></TR></TABLE>

Yep.
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Old Sep 13, 2004 | 08:46 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by YOUR MAMA &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

do the intercooler black too

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Yep

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