shined up the ole' valve covers

perk_1405

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today i had the valve covers off while i was installing an fittings and braided lines for the ccv system, i polished those ugly letters. any way here are the pics.

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after some 180 grit

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after 2500 grit

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the final product compared to the stockers

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i used high gloss polishing compound and a bench grinder w/ a buffer wheel.

here is a pic installed.
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Awesome! It makes a world of difference doesn't it! :cool:
 
ARRESTmeRed04 said:
how are yours holding up??

So far so good! I've only put 100 miles on it since . . . :eek:
 
HOT!!! I went the easy route and carefully stuck some thin high polished stainless lettering onto mine. But I like your method (although much more painstakingly laborious and time consuming) better.:top:
 

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