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ryan_fowler1985
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11th Nov 07 at 22:41   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
just fitted a dbilas inlet manifild to my x16xe and im interested to see what people have done with the engine covers, custom made or bought aftermarket? and ideas will be great.
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Ryan
IvIarkgraham
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11th Nov 07 at 22:43   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
most people leave them off

maybe get your rocker cover powder coated?
flybikeslee
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11th Nov 07 at 22:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by IvIarkgraham
most people leave them off

maybe get your rocker cover powder coated?



mine all cleaned up, looked smart....off to get powdercoated this week

(same guy doing mine)
IvIarkgraham
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11th Nov 07 at 22:44   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
getting powder coated and your not sending it to me?
flybikeslee
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11th Nov 07 at 22:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by IvIarkgraham
getting powder coated and your not sending it to me?


huh
IvIarkgraham
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11th Nov 07 at 22:53   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
how much is it costing you?


£50 i'd do it for
JohnNI
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flybikeslee
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quote:
Originally posted by IvIarkgraham
how much is it costing you?


£50 i'd do it for


much cheaper nice try £15 mates rates
burgess
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IvIarkgraham
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11th Nov 07 at 23:00   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by flybikeslee
quote:
Originally posted by IvIarkgraham
how much is it costing you?


£50 i'd do it for


much cheaper nice try £15 mates rates


good price.
ryan_fowler1985
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11th Nov 07 at 23:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
im thinking about powdercoating and then a plug cove like above but what oil cap will replace the crappy yellow one? and has anyone got a pic of the dbilas one as i bought mine second hand and didnt get a cover with it? i was originaly gonna modify the original cover with some stainless but the bolts go into the old manifold which i didnt realise
flybikeslee
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11th Nov 07 at 23:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by IvIarkgraham
quote:
Originally posted by flybikeslee
quote:
Originally posted by IvIarkgraham
how much is it costing you?


£50 i'd do it for


much cheaper nice try £15 mates rates


good price.
i wouldn't have known you did it anyways
ryan_fowler1985
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11th Nov 07 at 23:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
oops to slow lol.
mattk
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11th Nov 07 at 23:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Burgess FTW!
ryan_fowler1985
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11th Nov 07 at 23:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
burgess have you got 5 vac outlets on the right of the manifold? if so what have you got connected up ive got 5 ports and only 4 pipes
burgess
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11th Nov 07 at 23:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yeah there are 5
cant remember where they all go off hand
burgess
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11th Nov 07 at 23:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
fuel pressure regulator
map sensor
2 little black vac pipes and a cam cover breather pipe
Warren G
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11th Nov 07 at 23:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
cheapest option, dont have a engine cover!
ryan_fowler1985
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11th Nov 07 at 23:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
the only other pipe i could see that i didnt put on the maniold is the one that goes to the sensor behind the abs module, that one comes off a tee piece on the servo vac hose, apart from that one ive got one to the tank vent valve, rocker breather, fuel pressure reg, and map sensor,
smcGSI16V
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11th Nov 07 at 23:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Painted mine black with high temp paint
Olsrey
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11th Nov 07 at 23:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
If you take your engine cover off please make sure your ht leads fit the holes properly . Mine ran like shit after some rain got down a small gap
csweatherston
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