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varner88 03-31-2007 02:14 PM

from wrinkle red to gold?
 
got bored so i decided to paint my spare valve cover gold

use to be wrinkle red i think the gold makes it look a little cleaner and flow with the car more

Before:
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v6...thgen090-1.jpg

After:
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v6...88/gold002.jpg

jeffsta17 03-31-2007 02:19 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
looks good

metalviper 03-31-2007 02:46 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
idk...looks too clean! haha

LT2004ever 03-31-2007 03:15 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
i think candy red woulda been a better choice considering your front emblem color

Mr_Plenty 03-31-2007 03:29 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
the golds not bad but seems like a lil 2 much bling?

AmbulanceMonkee 03-31-2007 03:30 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
I like both. looks good either way.

blackonblack 03-31-2007 03:40 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
i think the red looks better, but the gold looks good too.

thefever 03-31-2007 04:17 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
reds generic. gold ftw.

varner88 03-31-2007 05:07 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
yea everyone has wrinkle red im trying to get away from that

gearbox 03-31-2007 05:31 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
i like gold but the red was good too

Mutha Fn FBM 85 03-31-2007 05:35 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
pimpppp

CIVIC X3 03-31-2007 06:23 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
i lik the gold! sickkkk

2k1civic01 03-31-2007 07:38 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
what u need is a k20 in that bitch =)

andyman97 03-31-2007 07:44 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
Gold's not bad at all. I like it.

12345678910 03-31-2007 08:45 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
does your SRI rattle on your strut bar????

DsevenEm2 03-31-2007 10:15 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
i like both looks but um...how did u do the wrinkle red... does anybody know how to do that???? i would love to try that....on liek a spare valve cover.. or ill buy it off of somenboyd...........anybody got one???????????

DsevenEm2 03-31-2007 10:18 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
oh hey one more thing...what headers are those...there HUGE! somebody let me know abotu the valve cover....anybody..thanks...did i say it looks good already??

varner88 04-01-2007 11:12 AM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
i have the red one still if you wanna buy it.

sri use to rattle a little bit but i put a rubber peice under the strut the stop it from rattling

and yea im trying to save for a k series

phuviano 04-01-2007 11:32 AM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
Gold looks better. Red is too generic like everyone else said. Stick with the gold, its different and looks good.

TRIZ 04-01-2007 02:25 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
looks good.

but...did you paint your car white, or paint your engine bay black?

DsevenEm2 04-01-2007 02:59 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
^ lol....

12345678910 04-01-2007 03:04 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 

Originally Posted by varner88 (Post 4167854)
i have the red one still if you wanna buy it.

sri use to rattle a little bit but i put a rubber peice under the strut the stop it from rattling

and yea im trying to save for a k series

i tried putting in some rubber crap in between and it still just rattled like hell

varner88 04-01-2007 04:34 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
my car use to be nhbp and i got it painted champ white after i got into a accident

Eyger 04-04-2007 07:27 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
That's tight! Well, you beat me to it, I wanted to to the gold as well. Hm...It's all good. I like the way it looks in your engine bay. Are you using high temperature paint?

burke420 04-05-2007 12:18 AM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
nice work Varner... once again. something new to make it look better! i like and you inspire me to get mine painted.

drew22mader 04-05-2007 12:02 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
Very nice gold is pimp man, really is. My Cusco Strut bar rattles on my intake as well, when the piping goes in for the turbo it will be cut down shorter so it doesn't.

varner88 04-05-2007 03:59 PM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
yea im going turbo as well im going to be getting a built block maybe this or next week

Eyger 04-07-2007 12:19 AM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
Hey varner, are you using high temperature paint, or just regular acrylic or urethane paint?

varner88 04-07-2007 05:09 AM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
just regullar paint the cover doesnt get hot enough for the need of high temp.

Eyger 04-07-2007 11:46 AM

Re: from wrinkle red to gold?
 
Great thanks. I didn't think it did. but wasn't sure.


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