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Old Feb 21, 2011 | 11:52 AM
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I painted my new ls1 race block, let me know what you think
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Very nice work, I like it! You want to do mine next?
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Old Feb 21, 2011 | 03:06 PM
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Nice job! looks professional! I can tell there was alot of attention to detail.
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Looks good. I would have painted the forward edges that are not covered by the water pump gaskets or timing cover seal.
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that makes me want to pull the motor out of my car & tear it apart, just so i could paint it! lol looks damn good
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stupid question but did you use a rattle can or gun? looks great
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That does look professional, good job!
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Looks great! And I'm really diggin' the color. Good work!
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stupid question but did you use a rattle can or gun? looks great
i used a rattle can on it
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Nice! I think black would've looked pretty cool. Good job (:
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