rocker cover colour

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rocker cover colour

By tom_eg_vti
- Wed Apr 07, 2010 12:36 pm #186048 hey , deside it time to repaint my rocker cover , baecause all the paint has flaked off and it doesnt look every nice anymore , i can deside what colour to paint to , any 1 got any ideas to help me ?
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By teal_dx
- Wed Apr 07, 2010 2:55 pm #186070 there's a couple DIY's about this in the DIY thread. With the right prep, the paint will last much longer :thumb:

Also go with an enamel instead of a lacquer. Enamel will resist grease, oil better.
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By tom_eg_vti
- Wed Apr 07, 2010 2:57 pm #186072 thanks =]

ive deside what colour im going to piant it now
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By forcefedEG
- Wed Apr 07, 2010 3:00 pm #186073 ive personally done some pretty creative things painting a valve cover, really the skys the limit, i used base & clear (normal car paint) i wish i had a way to post photos but i dont :x sorry :(
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By suspendedHatch
- Wed Apr 07, 2010 3:34 pm #186081 There's a company on ebay that powder coats them.
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By tom_eg_vti
- Wed Apr 07, 2010 3:39 pm #186085 i want to do it white with purple lettering
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By forcefedEG
- Wed Apr 07, 2010 3:49 pm #186089 i did the valve cover on one of my ls swaps white, i did it white with the center flat part polished... it was a smooth new school ls valve cover... it looked pretty dope... good luck :thumb:
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By tom_eg_vti
- Wed Apr 07, 2010 4:02 pm #186092 that sounded well nice =]

the only ression i though purple coz ever white rocker cover ive have seen had red lettering , and ive deside i want purple silcon hoses just to be that little bit diffrent =]
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By forcefedEG
- Thu Apr 08, 2010 1:23 pm #186350
tom_eg_vti wrote:just to be that little bit diffrent =]


go 4 it :thumb: hope it turns out good
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