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Re: CHROME BITS ENGINE BAY
« Reply #15 on: 08 October 2006, 20:58:50 »
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Oil filler cap
Coolant filler cap
Dip stick top..


How are you chroming them.....spray paint?

Yeah came across it in hellfords yesterday, thought I'd try it out; result is OK, only one problem, had to go shopping before it had comletely dried, women  ;D oh and the windscreen washer cap.
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Re: CHROME BITS ENGINE BAY
« Reply #16 on: 08 October 2006, 21:21:48 »
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So....

Oil filler cap
Coolant filler cap
Dip stick top..


How are you chroming them.....spray paint?

Acme super engine bits chrome......

Na mickhellfordsspray; nobody does it better ;D ;D ;D, wee bit elbow grease aswell, AA post some pics of u'r engine ;)
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Re: CHROME BITS ENGINE BAY
« Reply #17 on: 08 October 2006, 22:04:07 »


Taken from the Spark Plug How To......
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Re: CHROME BITS ENGINE BAY
« Reply #18 on: 08 October 2006, 22:12:30 »
aahh mare shiny bits than me :'( different engine though; looks great, need a bit of gunk on the oil cap filler mee thinks ;)  
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Re: CHROME BITS ENGINE BAY
« Reply #19 on: 08 October 2006, 23:49:05 »
Needs a V6
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Re: CHROME BITS ENGINE BAY
« Reply #20 on: 09 October 2006, 09:42:28 »
You will note that the shot doesn't include the cambelt end where the coolant came out the water pump when I changed it the other night.....
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Re: CHROME BITS ENGINE BAY
« Reply #21 on: 09 October 2006, 12:26:08 »
cant say i like the chrome painting of the yellow caps, but each to our own!
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Re: CHROME BITS ENGINE BAY
« Reply #22 on: 10 October 2007, 21:03:29 »
thats a nice looking engine, the chrome works well,
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Re: CHROME BITS ENGINE BAY
« Reply #23 on: 11 October 2007, 07:35:55 »
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Could it be AA has competition for the "shiniest engine bay" award?  :o
He told me to "keep away" when I noticed at the "not Wales meet"  ::)
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Re: CHROME BITS ENGINE BAY
« Reply #24 on: 11 October 2007, 14:28:31 »
I'm sure you've done this before Mike :-X

I know....cos that's where I got the idea from :D

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Re: CHROME BITS ENGINE BAY
« Reply #25 on: 11 October 2007, 19:15:43 »
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I'm sure you've done this before Mike :-X

I know....cos that's where I got the idea from :D


I still reckon you should cut that unsightly wire off chopsdad.....just to right of the cable tray  :y

Carnt be important coz mine hasnt got a wire there...... :y ;D ;D
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Re: CHROME BITS ENGINE BAY
« Reply #26 on: 12 October 2007, 06:48:28 »
I have changed mine back to original now, only have chrome on the coolant cap
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