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Old 12-05-2012, 07:26 PM
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anyone need a valve cover painted cheap?

i have a bunch of paint cans with a little bit of paint left and i have 3 lsj covers, 1 lnf cover, and 2 l61 valve covers. (no i dont sand blast them)
colors i have are:

gunmetal
color similar to the arrival blue but a bit lighter
tri coat pearl yellow(my s2000 engine bay color)
white
jet black

im looking to get about 120 shipped for each cover and you can keep your own

i can do any color if someone want to pay for the paint i need

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Old 12-05-2012, 08:16 PM
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I maybe interested in a l61 valve cover but in wrinkle black. Do u have pics of your work?
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not of valve covers but click on the link in my sig and see that i do bodywork well haha. i did a whole engine bay in a 3 stage paint
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this guy has a clue lol. give him some work.
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Originally Posted by Omiotek
this guy has a clue lol. give him some work.
i just need rid of these random covers ive collected haha. i have so many honda and dsm valve covers too
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i lied i have this pic
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Any le5 covers?
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Any le5 covers?
Nah but if u send me one I can spray it for ya!
Old 12-06-2012, 02:43 PM
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Your using spray cans?
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that looks really good for a spray can
Old 12-06-2012, 03:03 PM
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no lol i use a paint gun just bought a new $600 gun 2 days ago actually. by can i meant the paint can not rattle can
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any LNF covers?
Old 12-08-2012, 10:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Aleksey
any LNF covers?
Yup I have one
Old 12-19-2012, 08:09 PM
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Old 12-19-2012, 09:30 PM
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I have 2 LE5 covers if you wan tot buy some cores! lol
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pm me how much ya want
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On my phone... Are u here in az?
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I'll have 2 le5 covers if someone needs one of those painted
Old 12-20-2012, 03:03 PM
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If you're not sand blasting how are you roughing it up enough to paint it? I'm not trying to troll but I'm looking at pulling my dad's sand blaster out and doing mine soon and I'm curious about the different methods.
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just a maroon scotchbrite pad and stuff. just have to take ur time and be patient. u have to take ur time and get in every crack and crevice.
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^ this is how ive always done mine, they come out great. like he said. take your time.

becareful sand blastin, you can pitt the aluminum
Old 12-21-2012, 06:12 PM
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Do a wire tuck then!
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Hey man did you get my pm? Interested in one lsj and one lnf
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