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Old 01-22-2007, 03:42 AM
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Default Where to get billet caps & covers for engine bay?

I remember reading a while back that MBA went out of business or something like that. So do any of the sponsors still carry these parts if not who makes them? Looking for Oil, Power Steering, Brake Fluid, Brake Master Cylinder Cover, Radiator and Radiator Resevoir Caps

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Tbyrne has some. Not sure how many, what they have is what they have.
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I called them and they are out, just like RK Sport and Thunder. Any other places to look? They dont have to be made by MBA any will do
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PM sent. The company that bought MBA is starting to sale the products again. We got a local guy who is gonna become a small dealer of their parts.
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Hopefully the new company won't follow down the same road as MBA - their products were nice - but you had to give them your 1st born child to pay for them...

I lost a lot of kids that way as I got all their products in the polished version

As far as pics go - if they are making them the same as MBA - here ya go. First couple pics are engine bay as it looked @ end of last season, others are from 2 years ago. I had all the MBA polished caps chromed to reduce maintenance...














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Where did you get your chrome power steering reservoir???

Nice engine bay!


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Thanx!

The PS reservoir is the stock part - chrome plated. The guy that does my plating also chromes plastic very well.

You can't buy them already chromed...

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Originally Posted by 1QUIKWS6
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The PS reservoir is the stock part - chrome plated. The guy that does my plating also chromes plastic very well.

You can't buy them already chromed...

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That is awesome! Could you shoot me a link or a phone number to that place?



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Originally Posted by FredoCamaro
That is awesome! Could you shoot me a link or a phone number to that place?



Thnx David
I would love to have the name and number as well? Thanks
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Have any of you guys been able to find a vendor selling these new billet parts yet? I went on the web site referenced above and clicked on quite a few of the links they had listed that sell their products and I couldnt find any that had them?? Maybe they arent out there yet? or do they just sell direct to the consumer and not thru vendors? Anybody have any luck??



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