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Old 02-03-2008, 08:49 PM
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this is what i did this weekend of the superbowl of course i was in the garage the whole weekend when everybody else was out playing in the 70+ degree weather but i had to do it to get it ready for the Autorama, next weekend complete detail inside and out I did the wire mod, hood latch mod, repainted the entire engine bay, polished the alternator, then installed the polished valve covers Tell me what you think
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nice work
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Looks nice
Old 02-03-2008, 09:35 PM
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good job!
i like LS1 lid conversion. how much does it put down at the wheels??
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looks good, now just relocate those grounds beside the power steering reservoir, fuel lines, and get some fuel rail covers and that bitch will be looking clean as hell, though it still looks very clean now
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Looks great man, keep up the good work and ignore the haters!
The red intake looks great bro, is it powdercoated?
If it's not I may be able to help you with that.
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Very nice. Can you detail your process and what paint you used? The match looks excellent.
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Nice job!
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Originally Posted by socmguy
Looks great man, keep up the good work and ignore the haters!
The red intake looks great bro, is it powdercoated?
If it's not I may be able to help you with that.
yea its powder coated


thanks for all the conpliments

and i used duplicolor to match up the white
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Great work



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