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Old Apr 24, 2008 | 06:48 PM
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Default Painted valve covers installed...

Special thanks goes out to Boozshey for painting them for me and helping with the install.

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I went with Silver because I'll be installing the Ford Racing STB this weekend and down the road I'll be adding the billet cap set and stainless hoses, etc. I'll get some better pictures this weekend once I get the STB installed. What do you guys think so far?
Old Apr 24, 2008 | 06:52 PM
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Subtle but nice...... personally i would have went with PTM
Old Apr 24, 2008 | 06:58 PM
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I think it looks awesome with silver... wouldnt mind getting mine done like that... good job
Old Apr 24, 2008 | 06:58 PM
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Subtle is what I wanted. I don't want them to stand out. Just blend in with everything else I'm doing.
Old Apr 24, 2008 | 06:59 PM
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they look great
Old Apr 24, 2008 | 07:07 PM
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They def look great!
Old Apr 24, 2008 | 07:42 PM
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Subtle but nice...... personally i would have went with PTM
S19706, I hope you didn't paint your valve covers pink..lol

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Chris07GT, I love them....You couldn't have picked a better color. Especially for Windveil Blue. Its looks amazing, Im ghonna do the same. It matches with my rim's, Stripes and my ceramic coated LT headers.........
Old Apr 24, 2008 | 07:50 PM
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Nice Work Looks Good
Old Apr 24, 2008 | 07:54 PM
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That is such a great mod, the stock covers look like crap.
Old Apr 24, 2008 | 07:57 PM
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What kind of paint did you use and how long did they take to dry?



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