Poloshing DOHC VTEC lettering on valve cover
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Poloshing DOHC VTEC lettering on valve cover
Well I just picked up my b16a, and the valve cover lettering could use some polish. it's pretty dirty. I tried some simple green, and I tried some nevr dull, but no dice. Any ideas???
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simple answer for a simple question:
go to walmart
go to automotive section
pick up the SILVER can of "eagle one NEVER DULL"
take out the polishing "cloth"
polish
viola, looks like new
go to walmart
go to automotive section
pick up the SILVER can of "eagle one NEVER DULL"
take out the polishing "cloth"
polish
viola, looks like new
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Re: Poloshing DOHC VTEC lettering on valve cover (SimpleGreenMachine)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by SimpleGreenMachine »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">sand it down?</TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by b cruz »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">1500 grit sand paper and soapy water would bling the letters up.</TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by SimpleGreenMachine »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">pick up the SILVER can of "eagle one NEVER DULL"</TD></TR></TABLE>
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Sound Streamin' »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">it's pretty dirty. I tried some simple green, and I tried some never dull, but no dice.</TD></TR></TABLE>
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Sound Streamin' »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">it's pretty dirty. I tried some simple green, and I tried some never dull, but no dice.</TD></TR></TABLE>
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Re: (ALL MOTOR LS)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ALL MOTOR LS »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Sand then polish. Start w/something like 400 and work your way to 1500. Then polish it with Mothers Mag & Aluminum polish. </TD></TR></TABLE>
best way to do it. i can see myself in my letters.
best way to do it.
i can see myself in my letters.
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Re: (ALL MOTOR LS)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ALL MOTOR LS »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Sand then polish. Start w/something like 400 and work your way to 1500. Then polish it with Mothers Mag & Aluminum polish. </TD></TR></TABLE>
what he said
what he said
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[QUOTE=ALL MOTOR LS]It took me like 5 hours to polish my valve cover. But when you're done, it looks great. I always get compliments on it.
thats a sick vave cover
thats a sick vave cover
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Re: (ALL MOTOR LS)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ALL MOTOR LS »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">It took me like 5 hours to polish my valve cover. But when you're done, it looks great. I always get compliments on it.
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wow, thats some bling.
</TD></TR></TABLE>wow, thats some bling.
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