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1uzfe valve covers powder coated take 2

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Old 12-02-08, 08:01 AM
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Default 1uzfe valve covers powder coated take 2

I got some better photos of the valve covers I did. The color is a black wrinkle finish.











And some misc brackets I did in the super mirror gloss black color. Hood latch, bolts, radiator mounts.



Old 12-02-08, 08:03 AM
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I like'em.
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very nice! teh mirror gloss black makes it looks slapping new!
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Looking good! Wonder how there would look in wrinkle red?
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Originally Posted by Phoenix400
Looking good! Wonder how there would look in wrinkle red?
I hate to sound like a Honda rice boy, but I think the wrinkle red would look really really good. Just tell people you're running the "type-R" of Lexus motors.
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Originally Posted by SpinAll4
Just tell people you're running the "type-R" of Lexus motors.
+1 lol
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want to see on motor pics!
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Originally Posted by RedPhoenix
want to see on motor pics!
MOTOR PICS MOTOR PICS! Looks nice man.
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looks pretty sweet!
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Nice... its amazing what you can do to an engine bay with some powder coating.
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Looks great!

I bet it freshened up the look of your engine bay some.
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I love it
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Very nice radiator mounts. I was thinking of having mine polished or chromed out.
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I like the polished look on some stuff, but the radiator brackets might be a little too much for me.

Don't like chromed parts because I've never had anything but trouble with chrome.

I'm working on getting motor shots, but the car is all torn up right now because I'm porting the intake manifold and powder coating it.
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Looks nice


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