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4Cyl Engine cover paint?

Discussion in '4 Cylinder' started by StormTrooper, Apr 19, 2010.

  1. Apr 19, 2010 at 6:07 PM
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    StormTrooper

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    Anyone got any pics?
     
    StormTrooper, Apr 19, 2010
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  2. Apr 20, 2010 at 5:45 PM
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    I'd like to see them too. Lots of pics of 6's no 4's.
     
    george3, Apr 20, 2010
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  3. Apr 20, 2010 at 5:46 PM
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    jandrews

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    jandrews Hootin' and Hollerin'

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    I thought 2.7s didn't have engine covers...
     
    jandrews, Apr 20, 2010
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  4. Apr 20, 2010 at 5:47 PM
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    theres a plastic piece over top the block, could be cool to see it painted
     
    StormTrooper, Apr 20, 2010
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  5. Apr 20, 2010 at 5:52 PM
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    newengland

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    newengland small /= slow

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    The plenum for the stock intake? Well, too bad mine's gone, haha.
     
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  6. Apr 20, 2010 at 5:54 PM
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    no not the plenum, under that. the piece that says VVTI
     
    StormTrooper, Apr 20, 2010
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  7. Apr 20, 2010 at 5:56 PM
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    I painted mine up real pretty...

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  8. Apr 20, 2010 at 5:58 PM
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    Looking!
    Now that's funny!
     
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  9. Apr 20, 2010 at 5:59 PM
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    Blue You're my boy blue

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    I personally think that color looks the best
     
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  10. Apr 20, 2010 at 6:04 PM
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    numbah57 GIVE THE MALL A BREAK...WHEEL THAT SHIT

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    its a plastic valve cover. not and engine cover...lol hella ghetto action
     
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  12. Apr 20, 2010 at 6:46 PM
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    of course.
     
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