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Those W/Red F-bodies: Need Pics of Engine Bay Pease!

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Old 01-14-2009, 09:10 PM
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Default Those W/Red F-bodies: Need Pics of Engine Bay Pease!

Just trying to get an idea on what color to paint my valve covers, coil packs, brackets for the coil packs and Intake. Right now i have my stock Intake, thigh i am planning on getting a FAST in the near future..

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I need to get some pics up.....later
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Originally Posted by Mustang5.Ohater
I need to get some pics up.....later
Do It
Old 01-14-2009, 10:50 PM
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Originally Posted by TORCHD 02 TA
Do It
I second this!!!
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c'mon guys show me your engine bays
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Old picture... It looks way different now:

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Personally I'd do (and will be doing)

Valve covers: Red
Coil Packs: Red
Brackets: Black or same as intake
Intake: Silver or Gunmetal

Also, get a set of MSD wires if you don't already have some!
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Originally Posted by Spd-Kilz
Personally I'd do (and will be doing)

Valve covers: Red
Coil Packs: Red
Brackets: Black or same as intake
Intake: Silver or Gunmetal

Also, get a set of MSD wires if you don't already have some!
got MSD on already.

Just trying to decifer on what color is going to painted what...

Here is my engine bay
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Mine done for car shows etc..
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Saweet looking LT1

no one wants to give me ideas on a color scheme
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Here's on of the old car...

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I had to do it. What color is your car exactly? It's always looked like a red/orange
Maybe a high gloss black intake would look good. I'm not so sure. I like when the intake and valve covers are matched, then have the coils stand out on top of that. Gloss black might look good too cause it would match your TT2's
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Different platform but you get the idea


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^^ Looks real clean 3800!
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thanks guys, keep the ideas coming
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painted my valve covers red with dark grey intake and coil packs.. looks real nice
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Wow your guy's engine bay's are DIRTY!! LOL I'm just fing with you guys. keep them c'mon
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Hey you all need to do the wire mod that will clean it up nice too!!! IMO


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