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Old 26-03-2008, 21:41   #1
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my handy work

thort id show you all some of my handy work i done over the weekend .please let me kno what you think

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Old 26-03-2008, 23:08   #2
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shiny black looks good mate.freshened it up abit
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Old 26-03-2008, 23:20   #3
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Looks like excellent work bud.
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Old 26-03-2008, 23:27   #4
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looks well but shows the dull/aged areas more but i guess thats next wk ends jobs to do
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Old 27-03-2008, 18:20   #5
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it looks a bit better now iv steam cleaned the engine bay
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Old 27-03-2008, 18:43   #6
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looks much better than the streaky effort i did on my old v6.
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Old 28-03-2008, 21:45   #7
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That looks excellent. Can I be cheeky and ask how?
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Old 28-03-2008, 21:46   #8
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how what ?
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How did you get it that shiny?
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Old 28-03-2008, 21:51   #10
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just painted it thats al
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Old 28-03-2008, 21:56   #11
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Old 28-03-2008, 22:03   #12
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dont let my secrets out
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Old 28-03-2008, 22:07   #13
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That looks shiny! Will you paint the plastic stuff?
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Old 28-03-2008, 22:13   #14
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no just a good clean and some plastic care on them
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Old 29-03-2008, 22:53   #15
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OK ok, bit of a blonde question, but I have to ask or I never now
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Old 29-03-2008, 23:49   #16
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shiny

Get some rubber/plastic care stuff on the rest of the bay it it will look ace.
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Old 29-03-2008, 23:52   #17
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WD40 works ace on an engine bay
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Old 20-04-2008, 20:02   #18
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WD40 works ace on an engine bay
Till smoke starts pouring out that is
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Old 12-07-2008, 10:09   #19
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Till smoke starts pouring out that is
Why would smoke come from WD40 being sprayed on an engine?
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Old 12-07-2008, 10:17   #20
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Re: my handy work

If it gets real hot, like if you spray it near exhaust manifolds, it smokes, cam covers etc are ok
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Old 23-07-2008, 01:34   #21
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Why would smoke come from WD40 being sprayed on an engine?


god i hope that was a piss take
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Old 23-07-2008, 07:15   #22
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Re: my handy work

Hang about, that's not a Carlton engine!
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Old 24-07-2008, 20:01   #23
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no that was my old cally befor i got my carlton jack .
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