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DIY refurb Plus/LE rocker cover - Pics #1315611
11/02/2012 00:30
11/02/2012 00:30
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Spent all day refurbing the Rocker cover of the Plus. I'm very pleased with the result! cool

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Wrinkled/Crackle finish has come out even better than I could have hoped for:

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That's my engine bay finished!

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It's not difficult to do with a few hours spare. Fancy a go yourself? Follow My easy to follow How-to guide!



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Re: DIY refurb Plus/LE rocker cover - Pics [Re: pinin_prestatyn] #1315615
11/02/2012 00:38
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Looks really nice Matt. I will be intrigued to see how you get the wrinkles (do you roll Stan over it a few times?) cool .....

Re: DIY refurb Plus/LE rocker cover - Pics [Re: pinin_prestatyn] #1315617
11/02/2012 00:42
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nice job Pinin thumb

Re: DIY refurb Plus/LE rocker cover - Pics [Re: pinin_prestatyn] #1315684
11/02/2012 11:58
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Red color always improves low revs torque laugh ......looks nice as well.....had same colors in my engine bay.....:)

Last edited by Ferrarist; 11/02/2012 11:58.

20VT - Alfa 156 2.0 - Alfa 156 Mid-Engined RWD - Locost 20VT

Re: DIY refurb Plus/LE rocker cover - Pics [Re: Ferrarist] #1315685
11/02/2012 12:02
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Ah yes. Forgot to add this adds 20 'red Devil' Horses laugh



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Re: DIY refurb Plus/LE rocker cover - Pics [Re: pinin_prestatyn] #1315689
11/02/2012 12:06
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Add to the 'how to' for you smile


Originally Posted by Jonny - After being taken out at Spa
Your car is Usain Bolt with wellies
Re: DIY refurb Plus/LE rocker cover - Pics [Re: Begbie] #1315698
11/02/2012 12:27
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Thanks Alexis. I did PM Stan but I think it's almost time for his daily noon Siesta laugh



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