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Old Apr 3, 2008 | 11:16 PM
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putting it together tomorrow 408 striker prc heads giant cam 248 254 216 223 112
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Old Apr 4, 2008 | 12:10 AM
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Looks very nice!
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What kind of paint did you use?
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Old Apr 4, 2008 | 04:23 PM
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Got it at orchard supply, you gotta put about 10 repetative coats on to get it to do whatever it does to look that way. It's just called hammered metal. Prob get it anywhere paint is sold. Don't be huffing this ****! You could get hammered.......a-hahahahah!
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Thats cool if you wanna make your **** look old.
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Default intake on engine!
well here is what it looks like on the New 408 doesn't look too old!
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and hammered metal coil pack brackets!
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I like it. I'd say it looks better in person though. I like hammered metal paint.
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