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Old Apr 9, 2006 | 04:38 PM
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Default Wrinke RED paint

Can anyone PLEASE help me find wrinkle red paint like the OEM honda type r valve covers have?? I have found red wrinkle paint at various stores but the shade is all crappy
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Old Apr 9, 2006 | 04:42 PM
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"VHT Red Wrinkle Paint"
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Old Apr 9, 2006 | 04:50 PM
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Or get it wrinkle powdercoated.
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Old Apr 9, 2006 | 06:52 PM
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Yea I trid VHT but it came out really dark, like maroon, and the wrinkles were messed up... Where can I get it powdercoated??
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Old Apr 9, 2006 | 07:19 PM
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Might want to try a powdercoating shop.
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Old Apr 9, 2006 | 08:20 PM
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Here's an idea for the "OEM look", buy a red valve cover you cheapskate.
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Old Apr 9, 2006 | 08:43 PM
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why even try to get a color match...everyones gonna know its fake h:
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Old Apr 9, 2006 | 08:45 PM
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Painting your valvecover is gay.
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Old Apr 9, 2006 | 08:47 PM
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Originally Posted by AF
Painting your valvecover like a type r is gay.


Fixed.
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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 12:52 AM
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Hmmm, no, not gay... RED > gay OEM black. And as for getting a RED valve cover, well i have a jdm one with the big vtec instead of the bigger DOHC, so i was trying to use that one...
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