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Old May 6, 2001 | 07:46 PM
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cleaned up my valve cover today

took one day of wet sanding and one day of polishing but boy i think it turned out rather well. tell me what you think )
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Old May 7, 2001 | 12:49 PM
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Re: cleaned up my valve cover today

Looks great. Now are you going to get hooked and start polishing the rest of the engine area like I did??

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Old May 7, 2001 | 06:32 PM
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Re: cleaned up my valve cover today

actually i wet sanded it with 800 then 1200 for about an hour. then used a set of rouge stick with different buffing wheels on my drill. that took about 2 hours. going with the cleaning stick then the aluminum polish stick and finally the rouge stick. thanks for the compliments

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Old May 7, 2001 | 06:33 PM
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Re: cleaned up my valve cover today

honestly i think i am lol. after i was done i stood back and all i could do was smile at how nice it loooked. next is the intakes and the balance tube. )


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