 Valve cover Chroming, Or Nickel plating |
 Jul 14, 2003 - 9:50 AM
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 Enthusiast  Joined Apr 17, '03 From Cork, Republic of Ireland Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%)  |
Anyone got any suggestions regarding chroming or nickle-plating?
Can the valve/rocker cover be chromed? I have been trying to polish the cover but it would look great chromed |
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Jul 14, 2003 - 12:11 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Dec 21, '02 From Italy Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
 Nichel plating!!!!!!!!  
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Jul 14, 2003 - 12:21 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Nov 12, '02 From Webster Ma. Currently Offline Reputation: 1 (100%) |
looks AWESOME. what that run you?
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Jul 14, 2003 - 7:08 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Dec 21, '02 From Italy Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
just....nothing!
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Jul 14, 2003 - 11:07 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Nov 12, '02 From Webster Ma. Currently Offline Reputation: 1 (100%) |
nothing jeeze ill just have to send u my stuff for nothing..
or close to it
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Jul 15, 2003 - 1:31 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Jan 9, '03 From St. Louis Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
how did you do that?
it looks awsome -------------------- [img]http://photos-081.facebook.com/n6/081/n15913038_30266081_3342.jpg[/img]
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Jul 15, 2003 - 5:20 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Jun 21, '03 From FRANKFORT,KENTUCKY Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
I've had a few valve covers chromed by www.chrome2go.com and they did a fairly good job.
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Jul 15, 2003 - 8:15 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Apr 17, '03 From Cork, Republic of Ireland Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
Thanks guys, that engine sure looks sweet!
I am hoping to get mine started in a week or so. As soon as I have some pictures, I will post them up on the site. 
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Jul 15, 2003 - 1:28 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Jan 9, '03 From St. Louis Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
how does that work? do you send it off to them and they chrome it?
can you drive without the valve cover? (sorry if thats a stupid question) -------------------- [img]http://photos-081.facebook.com/n6/081/n15913038_30266081_3342.jpg[/img]
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Jul 15, 2003 - 8:09 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Dec 21, '02 From Italy Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
no, u can't drive without it.
There is a little place here where they do this job and also gold plating...
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Jul 16, 2003 - 1:31 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Jan 9, '03 From St. Louis Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
oh, good deal, I guess you got some kinda hook up of you got it done for free.
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Jul 16, 2003 - 5:34 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Dec 21, '02 From Italy Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
a friend of my parents has a chemical industry and so.....
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Jul 16, 2003 - 11:37 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Nov 12, '02 From Webster Ma. Currently Offline Reputation: 1 (100%) |
Were could i have this done? anyone know a place? thx oh and what are the normal prices.
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Jul 18, 2003 - 7:49 PM
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Enthusiast Joined May 8, '03 From San Jose, CA Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
wow...he owns an entire industry? that must be tough to do... - aba |
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Jul 18, 2003 - 10:37 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Jun 21, '03 From FRANKFORT,KENTUCKY Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
Mine cost 100 dollars,that included the price of the actual valve cover.
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