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Mod Guide: Painting your plastic engine cover

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Old 11-10-2008, 02:35 PM
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looks real nice man, I was thinking about doing something similar, glad to see someone else did it and a have real pics to see it.
 
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Old 11-13-2008, 10:55 PM
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You should use high temp paint, i hear krylon fusion is good for on plastic.
be original and good luck on seeing the finished product :P
cheers
 
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Old 11-14-2008, 01:39 PM
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wow, this got me thinking....
 
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Old 11-14-2008, 11:28 PM
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Old 11-26-2008, 04:51 PM
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well i did some masking on this beautiful day, and got my letters/numbers painted in and the engine bay cleaned up a bit

 
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Old 11-26-2008, 08:39 PM
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hmm there was a whole thread on engine covers at one point...but those ones on club gp are just too awesome!

 
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Old 11-26-2008, 10:23 PM
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It turned out great!!! I left mine grey but painted the letters red too.
 
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Very nice, you had the patience to mask off the series II huh? lol
 
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Old 11-27-2008, 10:02 AM
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a while ago duane gave us the tip of using vasoline over what we didnt want painted and it really works well
 
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