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great minds think alike. def going to get one. Going to leave the engine cover off. I've been polishing my front engine timing cover. not fully finished but it looks a lot cleaner/shinier than it did.
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BTW what did you use to polish your front engine timing cover? Was it nevr-dull?
bump, im replaceing my vc and want to paint them first. does this hold up?
I had mine done professionally and it did not. Compared to the powder coated ones they looked like crap and the paint began to bubble in one spot and had become brittle from so much heat.
bump, im replaceing my vc and want to paint them first. does this hold up?
Just don't do it with standard spray paint like the civics do, or you'll smell like a rolling paint can when you drive. Get some high heat engine enamel from AutoZone, and it should hold up if your prep is done properly.