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Old 01-12-2007, 04:47 AM
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I always thought those valve covers would look ridiculous untill I saw a set on an engine a guy was building and man did they look good. still not sure if i like them more than the finned aluminum racing ones but...they are nice
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Old 01-12-2007, 12:15 PM
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mmmmmm
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Old 01-12-2007, 03:30 PM
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1st FTW = For The Win.
2nd Pics are cool, black covers are cool.Cast aluminum is awesome and leak less.
3rd who likes stock engines? Maybe stock looking engines that are **** nasty under those stock looking or understated valve covers.
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Old 01-12-2007, 03:33 PM
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I just thing those valve covers will look great with the paint scheme I have in mind
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Old 01-12-2007, 03:39 PM
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Maybe I should make a mold and cast my own. I have enough pistons from blown engines to get the aluminum... hhhmmm.. If Burt Munro can make his own pistons, I should be able to make valve covers.. he he...
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Old 01-12-2007, 03:41 PM
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go for it!
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Old 01-12-2007, 04:10 PM
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dont think those covers would look good on top of polished aluminum heads. nothing looks better than a well polished motor


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Old 01-12-2007, 04:22 PM
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my heads will be natural finished
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