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inertia
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Polishing you part

Post by inertia »

Time consuming but well worth it dont you think ?

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Post by ga_goosh »

nice now it is time for me to do some work on my valve covers and intake...lol nice find
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you can save your self a lot of time by using a wirewheel on an angle grinder, instead of all the sanding. It will also get the burs and pits out of the aluminum. my .02
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Post by my85suprat »

Here's a look at whats to come with Bob's TE.
I polished the valve cover.

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Post by dr.occa »

good job jason. why not powder coat it too?

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Post by my85suprat »

naw we're gonna clear coat it with an aluminum polish that seals the pores of the metal.
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Post by ga_goosh »

what stuff is that you are using? i have never heard of a product like that. is it a one time application?
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