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Re: DIY Valve cover

Postby EJ6 » Tue Jun 02 2009, 23:41

Bradlee wrote:can somebody do my cover please :D


buddy buy some lumo purple spray paint and go crazy on that cover!! :D :lol: :lol:
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Re: DIY Valve cover

Postby Suzi_Q » Wed Jun 03 2009, 07:49

EJ6 wrote:
Bradlee wrote:can somebody do my cover please :D


buddy buy some lumo purple spray paint and go crazy on that cover!! :D :lol: :lol:


Sssshhhhh!
Thats my idea!!! ;) :twisted:
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Re: DIY Valve cover

Postby Bradlee » Wed Jun 03 2009, 08:53

EJ6 wrote:
Bradlee wrote:can somebody do my cover please :D


buddy buy some lumo purple spray paint and go crazy on that cover!! :D :lol: :lol:


:? why do i feel like a purple dinosaur is about to jump ouyt of no where....


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EJ6 wrote:
Bradlee wrote:can somebody do my cover please :D


buddy buy some lumo purple spray paint and go crazy on that cover!! :D :lol: :lol:


Sssshhhhh!
Thats my idea!!! ;) :twisted:


:shock: she did

:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Re: DIY Valve cover

Postby Suzi_Q » Wed Jun 03 2009, 10:21

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Re: DIY Valve cover

Postby EJ6 » Wed Jun 03 2009, 22:44

:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Re: DIY Valve cover

Postby rich990 » Thu Jun 04 2009, 17:24

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rich990 wrote:Lol, nice one :P

I must just find the colour i want in high heat, then its on like donkey kong!!! :D i think stefcho already knows which route im going :twisted:



:twisted: :twisted: :twisted: bro its gonna look madness!!! ha ha ha pull up to a bp... pop the hood and biiishes will be droppin ha ha ha :lol: :lol: :lol: :D



will you lend me your oven so i can bake my bits? :lol: :lol: :lol: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
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Re: DIY Valve cover

Postby EJ6 » Thu Jun 04 2009, 22:49

rich990 wrote:
EJ6 wrote:
rich990 wrote:Lol, nice one :P

I must just find the colour i want in high heat, then its on like donkey kong!!! :D i think stefcho already knows which route im going :twisted:



:twisted: :twisted: :twisted: bro its gonna look madness!!! ha ha ha pull up to a bp... pop the hood and biiishes will be droppin ha ha ha :lol: :lol: :lol: :D



will you lend me your oven so i can bake my bits? :lol: :lol: :lol: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:



just use kelly's hairdryer!!! :D :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Re: DIY Valve cover

Postby rich990 » Fri Jun 05 2009, 10:43

EJ6 wrote:
rich990 wrote:
EJ6 wrote:
rich990 wrote:Lol, nice one :P

I must just find the colour i want in high heat, then its on like donkey kong!!! :D i think stefcho already knows which route im going :twisted:



:twisted: :twisted: :twisted: bro its gonna look madness!!! ha ha ha pull up to a bp... pop the hood and biiishes will be droppin ha ha ha :lol: :lol: :lol: :D



will you lend me your oven so i can bake my bits? :lol: :lol: :lol: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:



just use kelly's hairdryer!!! :D :lol: :lol: :lol:

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Re: DIY Valve cover

Postby scholtde » Mon Jun 22 2009, 22:49

If I can make a suggestion...rather take the valve cover to be powder coated. My cover only cost me about R70 to do, it includes sandblasting, cleaning and the powder coat. When it's done, just sand out the emblem and it will end up looking like this:

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Re: DIY Valve cover

Postby neogenissis » Tue Feb 02 2010, 10:58

so to dig up an old thread...

i did another cover recently and here is the result.

its not finished tho
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Re: DIY Valve cover

Postby Babyhonda » Thu May 27 2010, 10:52

scholtde wrote:If I can make a suggestion...rather take the valve cover to be powder coated. My cover only cost me about R70 to do, it includes sandblasting, cleaning and the powder coat. When it's done, just sand out the emblem and it will end up looking like this:

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I like this powder coated stuff, where did you get it done?
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Re: DIY Valve cover

Postby Bradlee » Thu May 27 2010, 10:58

Ahhh there is a place just down the road from Greg's Work Shop, they do Powder Coating.
they are next to the Hi-Q
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Re: DIY Valve cover

Postby Babyhonda » Thu May 27 2010, 10:59

Bradlee wrote:Ahhh there is a place just down the road from Greg's Work Shop, they do Powder Coating.
they are next to the Hi-Q

Awesome do they do designs on it aswell? or am I pushing my luck :mrgreen:
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Re: DIY Valve cover

Postby Bradlee » Thu May 27 2010, 11:08

Babyhonda wrote:
Bradlee wrote:Ahhh there is a place just down the road from Greg's Work Shop, they do Powder Coating.
they are next to the Hi-Q

Awesome do they do designs on it aswell? or am I pushing my luck :mrgreen:


lol go & find out... :lol:
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Re: DIY Valve cover

Postby The Kid » Thu Jul 15 2010, 16:33

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