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Painted Valve Cover.... Not too shabby??!!

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by BIGDEZUL, Oct 6, 2009.

  1. Oct 7, 2009 at 4:16 PM
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    BIGLuke

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    Thank you! You didn't use primer? I'm about to do mine today.
     
  2. Oct 7, 2009 at 4:18 PM
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    BIGDEZUL

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    I used an adhesion promoter, even though it says for plastic....just to be sure...but no primer
     
  3. Oct 7, 2009 at 4:20 PM
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    Cool thanks! I'm about to go out and buy the paint and staert on mine today. One more question I promise. I bought the angry eyelids recently and I'm not sure if i should use primer and/ or clear coat.
     
  4. Oct 7, 2009 at 4:22 PM
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    That i'm not sure about....I haven't gotten that far yet. I've looked at them, what material is it?
     
  5. Oct 7, 2009 at 4:28 PM
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    looks good!
     
  6. Oct 7, 2009 at 4:30 PM
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    Last thing, take your time and don't rush. Remember the 6 p's.
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  7. Oct 7, 2009 at 4:30 PM
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    I'm pretty sure it's fiber glass.
     
  8. Oct 7, 2009 at 4:33 PM
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    Good job man! :thumbsup:
     
  9. Oct 7, 2009 at 4:52 PM
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    Looks good.
     

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