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a_j_mair
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17th Nov 05 at 09:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i am going to be sending my engine mounts away to be powder coated along with the tie bars.
Should i get my lexmaul and cam cover done aswell. was thinking just get them done black or would it be to dulldark looking?
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17th Nov 05 at 09:38   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
black looks good, get it done, remember to clean it all properly after tho!
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what you mean clean it all properly?
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dont get it sandblasted FFS, i manged to help ruin fads engine by puting a sandbalsted rocker cover on his car
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17th Nov 05 at 09:47   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
or if you do get it blasted make sure you clean all the shit out, very very hard to do
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Make sure they clean the metal with acid no by sandblasting
a_j_mair
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so yes do it but dont get it sandblasted is it the same case with the lexmaul
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oooor sand it down and degrease it yourself.......
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quote:
Originally posted by a_j_mair
so yes do it but dont get it sandblasted is it the same case with the lexmaul


you can mask this up but its better to get it dipped.
a_j_mair
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i no a guy that does sand blasting. would rather just take it to him and get him to clean and powdercoat it all.
just dont no wether to do it or not. Dont no if i would like it all to be black
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17th Nov 05 at 09:55   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
look at robins engine bay, thats been painted with BBQ paint but gives you an idea, also i had the strut brace powder ocated gloss black and it looks ace! get it done, go ge tthe to do it black chrome. that would look nice.
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mmh dont no if i like it all black where did you get your plug cover broster? this may break it up nicely
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17th Nov 05 at 10:15   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
the sbd one? sbd!
a_j_mair
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the chrome one
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17th Nov 05 at 10:22   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ahh its a bit of polished stainless, got it off miles a long time ago lol
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may get them done black now
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lol, good stuff!

 
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