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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 05:32 PM
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My old valve cover was flaky. I decided to paint mine. Some one suggested i do
the "rising sun" .. i figured i'd be a lil different and do a black and silver one.


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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 05:33 PM
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i like it alot
can you do mine?
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 05:38 PM
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If you werent ... miles and miles away... if you pay for the paint.
I like painting. its fun.
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 05:39 PM
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 05:41 PM
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 05:54 PM
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nice i was thinkin of doin the same in green
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 06:01 PM
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Nice. Not something you see all the time .
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 07:01 PM
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I dont know who had the first rising sun v-cover.. whoever came up with it; i wanna say thanks. I hope you think my twist on it is decent...
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 07:03 PM
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daytime pics plz, looks good
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 07:12 PM
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sorry, but it looks like ***.

why do the 'light rays' bend?
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Old Oct 24, 2005 | 07:17 PM
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Valve cover looks cool

anyone know where I can get a ground wire like that?
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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 04:38 AM
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its five bucks at summit for that ground wire.
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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 04:47 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by HBP.EH2 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">sorry, but it looks like ***.

why do the 'light rays' bend?</TD></TR></TABLE>

You dont have to appologize for being blunt.

it may be a touch bent, and then wires and stuff add to it.
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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 05:03 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Iwish4typeR &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">its five bucks at summit for that ground wire.</TD></TR></TABLE>

thanks

...have you ever thought about putting a coat or 2 of clear coat? I did it on my bronze valve cover and it made it look so much better
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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 05:04 AM
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sookay
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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 11:57 AM
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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 12:08 PM
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It's gay, GAY GAY GAY!
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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 12:35 PM
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looks sweet. what kinda paint did you use?
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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 12:41 PM
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its alright
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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 12:52 PM
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i like it
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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 12:53 PM
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Looks interesting, you should fan out the rays of the sun more if you're going that route
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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 12:53 PM
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nice work do mine!!
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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 01:24 PM
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looks similar to mine... Not to steal your thread. If you want I will take down the pic. Sprayed with PPG Global paint and clear.



Modified by cu_jarrett at 2:35 PM 10/25/2005


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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 01:31 PM
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first one reminds me of a zebra...^^ that one is pimp
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Old Oct 25, 2005 | 01:37 PM
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