c20xe/let cam cover... leave it in primer? :) anyone ever done this?
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    c20xe/let cam cover... leave it in primer? :) anyone ever done this?

    as above, ive primered my cam cover and tbf think it looks pretty mint as it is, i doubt anyones ever done it before because its pretty gash to most people, but it will have chrome allen bolts and a chrome ht lead cover and a full set of lime green roose hoses...

    whats your opinion
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    Re: c20xe/let cam cover... leave it in primer? :) anyone ever done this?

    Primer will get dirty very quickly and wont clean off.
    I'm louder than gods own revolver and twice as shiney.

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    Re: c20xe/let cam cover... leave it in primer? :) anyone ever done this?

    ah good thought ben! im readin your nova build, its taken me an hour and im on page 86! lmfao
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    Re: c20xe/let cam cover... leave it in primer? :) anyone ever done this?

    Good good.
    I'm louder than gods own revolver and twice as shiney.

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    Re: c20xe/let cam cover... leave it in primer? :) anyone ever done this?

    Could give it a coat of satin clear sealer/laquer. Just make sure it will stand the heat and not peel off.
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    Re: c20xe/let cam cover... leave it in primer? :) anyone ever done this?

    Look through this months TV. the white corsa B,,, Underside shot,,,, Gearbox looks to be painted in a gloss grey colour. Could be your answer.

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    Re: c20xe/let cam cover... leave it in primer? :) anyone ever done this?

    my rocker cover is laquered primer if that helps?..


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