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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 09:13 AM
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I just polished another plenum and i cant believe what a difference it makes. This takes alot of time to do, but i think the time speaks for itself. bubble is going to post some pics. tell me what you all think.
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 09:19 AM
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in for the pics
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 09:27 AM
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bubble should post them in a bit, and yes you will want to see them
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 09:31 AM
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you pix too big. I don't have the software at work. I'll post for you later tonite.
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 09:33 AM
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Doh!
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subscribing for pics.
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 09:36 AM
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I'll post em up, PM me
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 09:42 AM
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pm me your email addy Madchef and i'll get them to you, i also pm'd you this info also

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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 09:43 AM
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bubble they look awesome huh
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 06:37 PM
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pics here.
Attached Thumbnails Night and day difference, check this out-intake_plenum_006.jpg   Night and day difference, check this out-intake_plenum_013.jpg   Night and day difference, check this out-intake_plenum_018.jpg   Night and day difference, check this out-intake_plenum_019.jpg   Night and day difference, check this out-intake_plenum_020.jpg  

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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 07:56 PM
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thanks bubble
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 08:03 PM
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Looks great! Now how about some shots of it on the engine itself?
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 08:19 PM
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i have the factory one on mine i polish these for a hobby but might have one of these on in a month or so. i have like 3 more to polish out.
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 08:24 PM
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Looks good, but good luck keeping it polished, especially those hard to reach areas, like around the bolt holes....
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 09:00 PM
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i have a sealer i can put on there, it worked good on motorcycle trans covers so i will probably put that on if i decide to put one on my car.
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Old Mar 24, 2006 | 10:15 PM
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You polish it by machine or by elbow grease?
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 12:18 AM
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That's really impressive. What do I need to polish my plenum like this?
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 12:20 AM
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Originally Posted by ZlleH
You polish it by machine or by elbow grease?
both, it's very dirty and takes alot of time.
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 12:25 AM
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damn that looks good. nice work.
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Old Mar 25, 2006 | 12:50 AM
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thanks, this one took a little longer then others ive done, but it sure does look good.
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