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Old Feb 20, 2008 | 12:14 PM
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Well after a week of painting and waiting here they are!!!!











Old Feb 20, 2008 | 12:21 PM
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Nice! What did you use to paint them with?

Thanks,

Nick
Old Feb 20, 2008 | 12:24 PM
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Looks like a quality job, but personally, I prefer the darker Ford Blue engine paint.
Old Feb 20, 2008 | 12:26 PM
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looks badass! Great job....what time should I bring my car over? [8D]
Old Feb 20, 2008 | 02:21 PM
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when should i bring mine lol!!!

i want mine done in red........

where did u get that radiator cover and how much did it cost?
Old Feb 20, 2008 | 02:22 PM
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I used HIGH Temp Primer and NEW Ford Blue rattle can Dupont from Pepboys.

I like the new ford blue. It's the same color as the GT500 valve covers.

I would say you could cover over right now, but i'm in Florida...
Old Feb 20, 2008 | 02:38 PM
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wow man, that looks awesome. really lets the engine stand out a bit.

NICE!
Old Feb 20, 2008 | 02:41 PM
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Congrats, makes a big difference.
Old Feb 20, 2008 | 02:47 PM
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Sorry the radiator cover is a one off piece as far as I know. A buddy from work had it on his Roush that he just went and traded in, so in the process of making it stock I managed to get that from him... I will get a better pic later...
Old Feb 20, 2008 | 02:59 PM
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great job man. it looks awesome.



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