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DIY - Valve Cover Painting

Old 15-Sep-2010, 07:53 AM
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I want to do this to my valve cover so bad. I even bought the wrinkle paint but what the heck am I gonna do without a car for like 2 days. Lol. Is there anyway to speed up the process?
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Old 15-Sep-2010, 09:56 AM
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Originally Posted by stevecivic
I want to do this to my valve cover so bad. I even bought the wrinkle paint but what the heck am I gonna do without a car for like 2 days. Lol. Is there anyway to speed up the process?
buy a 2nd valve cover and take as much time as you need
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Old 15-Sep-2010, 05:18 PM
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Originally Posted by stevecivic
I want to do this to my valve cover so bad. I even bought the wrinkle paint but what the heck am I gonna do without a car for like 2 days. Lol. Is there anyway to speed up the process?
i used the crinkle paint. about two hours later, my friend called cause his EF broke down, so i threw it on and it turned out perfectly fine.

you can ask anyone who has come to any of the meets and seen the 'LEGO Block'. lol
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Old 23-Apr-2011, 04:08 PM
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I'm painting mine today!!! thought i would bring back this thread! cant wait till its all over
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Old 25-Apr-2011, 03:18 PM
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these look great ill be doing my d15 this weekend! thanks alot guys
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Old 25-Apr-2011, 03:27 PM
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Good stuff. I did my manifold heat shield the same way ... Do you find the paint marks up really easy? mine sure seems to!!!

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Old 25-Apr-2011, 03:27 PM
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Oops I posted the wrong picture and of course you can't edit posts on this forum! Here it is:

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