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Old Jan 19, 2006 | 10:06 PM
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wuddup honda tech. i'm looking for gold valve covers, i searched but found nothing. i need to send this VC out to get tig welded (cause i can't tig) and then out to powder coat. i'm thinking of a gold metallic kinda thing. anyone have any pics of gold VC's? it's hard finding a color to match a BG-33P teg. thanks in advance

btw the motor it's going on:





i'm looking for a color kinda like this:

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Old Jan 19, 2006 | 10:11 PM
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just take that, or a picture of it, go to nappa, they'll color match a can of spray for that
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 12:25 PM
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anybody have one powder coated gold?
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 12:27 PM
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why not get it gold plated
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 12:31 PM
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not mine. one of my buddies OLD hatch he sold.
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 12:38 PM
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^^ tyte
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 12:41 PM
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pepboys got some spray cans that look just like that
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 12:59 PM
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heres another dont know the owner. but i lovvve gooooolllllld
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 01:26 PM
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i remember seeing a gold sohc cover a while back... it said "gun it".. or maybe it was "g unit" bah well..
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 01:28 PM
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that looks pretty good, was that done with spray paint?
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 01:47 PM
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hit up TRG Coating for a sick powder coated valve cover. got mine from him awhile back and he does real nice work for good prices.
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 02:20 PM
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gold valve covers look good
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 02:27 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 2000turbogsr &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">hit up TRG Coating for a sick powder coated valve cover. got mine from him awhile back and he does real nice work for good prices.</TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old Jan 20, 2006 | 02:47 PM
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i used a 99 cent can of walmart brand gold spray paint

i stripped the cover, scuffed it, cleaned it, sprayed it, then baked it in the oven to cure the paint.

worked great for me.

i have a pic, dont have it hosted though...
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Old Jan 21, 2006 | 07:12 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 3.504 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i used a 99 cent can of walmart brand gold spray paint

i stripped the cover, scuffed it, cleaned it, sprayed it, then baked it in the oven to cure the paint.

worked great for me.

i have a pic, dont have it hosted though...</TD></TR></TABLE>
HOST IT THEN!
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Old Jan 21, 2006 | 07:47 AM
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Old Jan 21, 2006 | 07:57 AM
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Duplicolor high temp paint
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Old Jan 21, 2006 | 09:31 AM
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My old Si, High Temp Universal Gold, pics by TRE_



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Old Jan 21, 2006 | 09:34 AM
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Universal GOLDDDDDDDDDDD&gt;

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Old Jan 21, 2006 | 10:53 AM
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thats badasss
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Old Jan 21, 2006 | 02:52 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by dumped_ej1 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">
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hosted, bad pic... get the idea

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Old Jan 21, 2006 | 03:30 PM
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I love..gooooooooollllllld.

Find TRG, he's the Monet of powercoating.
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Old Jan 21, 2006 | 09:23 PM
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Here's mine

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Old Jun 23, 2006 | 10:49 PM
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Old Jun 23, 2006 | 10:56 PM
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sykotik sol's

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