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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 03:42 PM
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i am painting my engine bay black. and my motor will also be black.

i have the aps kit. i want to make all the cold side pipe black and all the hot side red? would this look good or not?

or just the turbo housings red? like on aps website.

wht you all think
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 03:43 PM
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if you like it go for it.
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 03:56 PM
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**** it, black everything! Two tone should look good too
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 03:59 PM
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do you have any pics of the look you are trying to go after?
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Old Sep 25, 2008 | 04:02 PM
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well car is yellow, and i want it so when you open the hood it is black. i am going to paint motor. heads. water pump. a/c. anything i can. then have the turbos and exhuast manifolds red.
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