blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ?

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Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1203364 18/04/2011 00:47 18/04/2011 00:47
Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 325 Benfleet, Essex robcal Making a profit
robcal Making a profit Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 325 Benfleet, Essex	It's rubbish mate. Can I buy it?

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1203471 18/04/2011 12:35 18/04/2011 12:35
Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 12,643 Watford MarioCirillo Ex El Presidente
MarioCirillo Ex El Presidente I AM a Coop Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 12,643 Watford	Ian I know a good sand blaster if your interested Proud Owner of Rosso Speed LE041

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1203651 18/04/2011 18:40 18/04/2011 18:40
N nismo Unregistered
nismo Unregistered N	i'm still 50/50 so it may come to that mario

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1211797 08/05/2011 17:29 08/05/2011 17:29
N nismo Unregistered
nismo Unregistered N	had some spare time over the weekend after helping MrC fix the niggles on his tuscan and i have finished the rocker cover atlast - looks alot better in the flesh as its hard to show the finish but i'm happy with the way it has turned out .

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1211800 08/05/2011 17:51 08/05/2011 17:51
Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 1,205 Oxfordshire enfant_teribl My job on the forum
enfant_teribl My job on the forum Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 1,205 Oxfordshire	Very nice

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: enfant_teribl] #1211801 08/05/2011 17:59 08/05/2011 17:59
P proccy Unregistered
proccy Unregistered P	well i haven't seen these for myself so my opinion is useless, but if they're anything like they look in the pictures they are fantastic!

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1211816 08/05/2011 18:40 08/05/2011 18:40
Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 2,719 My name is Daniel Burbum123 club member 1891
Burbum123 club member 1891 I need some sleep Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 2,719 My name is Daniel	Beautiful good work

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1211839 08/05/2011 19:59 08/05/2011 19:59
Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 1,174 Reading A alexjames Enjoying the ride
alexjames Enjoying the ride A Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 1,174 Reading	looks well good Ex Fiat Coupe Plus 20vt Electric blue \| 62 trim hybrid \| Flea mapped

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1211954 09/05/2011 00:56 09/05/2011 00:56
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 2,168 London E EDz Competition Level
EDz Competition Level E Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 2,168 London	That looks great mate I like the red version too e46 M3 330D Sport

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: EDz] #1211957 09/05/2011 01:15 09/05/2011 01:15
Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 23,300 North Wales Theresa Former Presidentessa Club member 58
Theresa Former Presidentessa Club member 58 Forum Fossil Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 23,300 North Wales	Looks brilliant nismo

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1211961 09/05/2011 01:33 09/05/2011 01:33
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 1,670 SW London Rudidudi My life on the forum
Rudidudi My life on the forum Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 1,670 SW London	looks awesome

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1211986 09/05/2011 08:26 09/05/2011 08:26
D Duffy Unregistered
Duffy Unregistered D	Lovely!

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1212007 09/05/2011 09:43 09/05/2011 09:43
T tim42 Unregistered
tim42 Unregistered T	Iain, looks really nice - makes my painted effort look amateur (which it is ), Tim

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1212025 09/05/2011 10:40 09/05/2011 10:40
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 21,071 Chertsey in the Thames bockers Hon Club Member 007
bockers Hon Club Member 007 Forum Fossil Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 21,071 Chertsey in the Thames	Nismo, you are a Coupe tart! p.s. That table is in some serious need of teak oil

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1212201 09/05/2011 17:44 09/05/2011 17:44
N nismo Unregistered
nismo Unregistered N	lol , the table needed doing about 3 years ago but i'm now going for the weathered look

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1212205 09/05/2011 17:48 09/05/2011 17:48
M Marco20valveT Unregistered
Marco20valveT Unregistered M	Nismo, you dont want that on your car mate. seriosuly, that deserves to be on a metalic sprint blue coupe! pm me a price of how much the sexual rocker cover is please!

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1212207 09/05/2011 17:50 09/05/2011 17:50
N nismo Unregistered
nismo Unregistered N	its to good for a sprinty you maybe in luck as i have a second polished rocker/coil cover thats ready to be done but it all depends on the price we'll talk on thursday mate .

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1212215 09/05/2011 18:09 09/05/2011 18:09
N nismo Unregistered
nismo Unregistered N	also comes in all blue -

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1212346 09/05/2011 22:46 09/05/2011 22:46
Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 23,300 North Wales Theresa Former Presidentessa Club member 58
Theresa Former Presidentessa Club member 58 Forum Fossil Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 23,300 North Wales	Arrggghh, stop it!

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1212353 09/05/2011 22:54 09/05/2011 22:54
N NineOneSix Unregistered
NineOneSix Unregistered N	I'd love to do this to mine

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1212367 09/05/2011 23:14 09/05/2011 23:14
Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 12,643 Watford MarioCirillo Ex El Presidente
MarioCirillo Ex El Presidente I AM a Coop Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 12,643 Watford	Much better all in blue Ian! Proud Owner of Rosso Speed LE041

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1212382 09/05/2011 23:32 09/05/2011 23:32
Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 3,486 London Tan technics I need some sleep
technics I need some sleep Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 3,486 London Tan	Mate the quality is blinding! A red rocker and polished coil cover would be lovely on my Moonie Plus! Now in the 400+ bhp club!

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1212504 10/05/2011 09:11 10/05/2011 09:11
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 613 Normanton, West Yorkshire. S stinky Enjoying the ride
stinky Enjoying the ride S Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 613 Normanton, West Yorkshire.	which lacquer do you use Nismo? I spent ages doing mine and just before refitting I got some carb cleaner on it and all the "heat proof engine lacquer" ran and peeled

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1212643 10/05/2011 17:21 10/05/2011 17:21
N nismo Unregistered
nismo Unregistered N	this cover hasen't been lacquered but i have use the petrol resistant lacquer from halfords on other covers that i have done with no problems .

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1212647 10/05/2011 17:36 10/05/2011 17:36
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 613 Normanton, West Yorkshire. S stinky Enjoying the ride
stinky Enjoying the ride S Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 613 Normanton, West Yorkshire.	Cheers I might give it a go; I used Gunk engine lacquer and like I say it dissolved when a bit of carb cleaner landed on it. How pants is that?

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1212651 10/05/2011 17:44 10/05/2011 17:44
Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 12,643 Watford MarioCirillo Ex El Presidente
MarioCirillo Ex El Presidente I AM a Coop Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 12,643 Watford	Did you read the tin? Some chemical retardant lacquers require that they are baked to cure them before the lacquer is chemical resistant... Proud Owner of Rosso Speed LE041

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1212668 10/05/2011 19:11 10/05/2011 19:11
N nismo Unregistered
nismo Unregistered N	i have never heard or used Gunk engine lacquer and as Mario said some paints need to be bake for the cemical resistance to start to work .

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1212724 10/05/2011 21:31 10/05/2011 21:31
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 4,831 Haslemere, Surrey M Mark_S Forum is my job
Mark_S Forum is my job M Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 4,831 Haslemere, Surrey	Originally Posted By: nismo also comes in all blue - Orgasmic 997 C4S

Re: blue anodized coil/rocker cover - yes or no ? [Re: ] #1214005 13/05/2011 11:38 13/05/2011 11:38
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 581 Taiwan DavidL Enjoying the ride
DavidL Enjoying the ride Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 581 Taiwan	Originally Posted By: Pondman Originally Posted By: nismo How much heat wrap I don't read japanese, but that must be one tuned 20VT Oh, and yes anodised blue would look nice Not sure about the red though Hi guys, That's my car, btw, it's in Chinese, not Japanese The broom stick is because of the carbon bonnet, the inner part where the bonnet strut connects are not strong enough to withstand the compression force when the bonnet is closed, so I've bled the gas inside of them. For me, the cost of just anodizing the spark plug cover is around 30 quids, the whole rocker cover is around 60. The blue looks mint, but I wondering what it'll look like in orange Cheers,

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