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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 04:50 PM
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im thinking about painting my cam cover red like the type r and cupple other parts chrome , but i have no idea how to start or where to start, did anyone do this, ? need some tips here, thanks guys!
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 05:00 PM
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search for powdercoating theres a guy on here that does that stuff and he does a damn good job
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 08:04 PM
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Originally Posted by FLAT_LINER
search for powdercoating theres a guy on here that does that stuff and he does a damn good job
yea
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Old Oct 28, 2005 | 08:31 PM
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Default SEARCH PION!!!! lol j/k

here you go
https://www.honda-acura.net/forums/s...=wrinkle+paint
do it yourself...its alot more fun!!
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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 05:26 PM
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why paint when you can polish? sandpaper and mothers polish. later.
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Old Oct 30, 2005 | 05:44 PM
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Originally Posted by TypeG
why paint when you can polish? sandpaper and mothers polish.
Now that is a shine...impressive if that's a DIY.
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Old Oct 31, 2005 | 12:21 PM
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wow nice i wanna pay someone do a job like that on my engine.
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Old Oct 31, 2005 | 12:24 PM
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that's sweet! nice job!
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Old Oct 31, 2005 | 12:44 PM
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Originally Posted by TypeG
sandpaper and mothers polish.
Can you please tell exacly what kinda polish is that and also did you do it yourself or got it done? Thanks
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Old Oct 31, 2005 | 03:50 PM
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Originally Posted by shonnv
Can you please tell exacly what kinda polish is that and also did you do it yourself or got it done? Thanks

and yes u did do it myself. just sand the metal smooth with sandpaper. start with 320, 400, 600, then metal polish until a mirrror reflection appears. later.
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