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want shiny engine #766197 06/02/2009 01:00 06/02/2009 01:00
J JIM16vt Unregistered
JIM16vt Unregistered J	hello all,i want my engine to look clean and shine. http://i40.photobucket.com/albums/e238/Tazcannibal/PICT0014.jpg like that not like this http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=934801&l=b5720&id=1119167531 got metal polish but i dont no what to use to clean it? will it come up shiny or is it not suposed to be shiny in first place?

Re: want shiny engine [Re: ] #766248 06/02/2009 08:15 06/02/2009 08:15
Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 358 Slovenia Mrzly_slo Making a profit
Mrzly_slo Making a profit Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 358 Slovenia	You can have it cromed OR you can sand it yourself with 800-1500-2000 and then polish it yourself.....but it's going to take a while....

Re: want shiny engine [Re: ] #766252 06/02/2009 08:19 06/02/2009 08:19
N Nobby Unregistered
Nobby Unregistered N	If its polishing you want then take a look here I tend to clean all things when I remove them, sometimes paint them or polish them. Trouble I'm kinda running out of things to clean My engine bay........

Re: want shiny engine [Re: ] #766302 06/02/2009 09:16 06/02/2009 09:16
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 2,033 I WANT F40 S S1MMA Competition Level
S1MMA Competition Level S Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 2,033 I WANT F40	shameless plug, but if you want a cam cover and spark plug cover to polish and you still need to use your car, I have a spare one for sale in the parts for sale section. Sideways a LOT

Re: want shiny engine [Re: ] #766503 06/02/2009 12:38 06/02/2009 12:38
J JIM16vt Unregistered
JIM16vt Unregistered J	useful infolads,gotta rush outy now but will have more detailed look when i get back,thanks.

Re: want shiny engine [Re: S1MMA] #766554 06/02/2009 13:33 06/02/2009 13:33
Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 32,123 Cumbria stan Dr. Frankenstan
stan Dr. Frankenstan Forum Demigod Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 32,123 Cumbria	Originally Posted by S1MMA shameless plug, but if you want a cam cover and spark plug cover to polish and you still need to use your car, I have a spare one for sale in the parts for sale section. Except it won't fit a 16vt

Re: want shiny engine [Re: ] #766565 06/02/2009 13:42 06/02/2009 13:42
G Guzbod Unregistered
Guzbod Unregistered G	Originally Posted by Nobby Trouble I'm kinda running out of things to clean My engine bay........ What about the coolant reservoir?

Re: want shiny engine [Re: ] #767262 07/02/2009 09:13 07/02/2009 09:13
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 2,033 I WANT F40 S S1MMA Competition Level
S1MMA Competition Level S Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 2,033 I WANT F40	good point stan! Sideways a LOT