Engine bay finally done
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St. Jude Donor '06
Beautiful job bud!! 100 hours is a pretty average time when you are doing that job with the engine in place!!!
Definitly not for the faint of heart, especially when you do it RIGHT!!
Definitly not for the faint of heart, especially when you do it RIGHT!!
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Le Mans Master
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From: San Diego CA
Originally Posted by SIGNGUY
wow...i never thought of that one! dosnt it just squirt out in a line?
looks great Cali!
looks great Cali!
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From: Okeechobee Florida
Originally Posted by Cali,68,L-79
I used the red hose on the WD-40 can and cut that to 3/4 length then superglued it to the end of the bigger hose used on the FRITZ brand popcorn ceiling paint can, total length is 11 inches and since the fritz sprayer hose spreads towards the end it does not clump up as it did with the thin hose alone.
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Very Clean
The engine looks great! I am planning this project in the spring, not sure my patience will hold up. Tell me what is the process that you used to clean oily residue off the engine to ensure maximum paint adhesion.
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Le Mans Master
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From: San Diego CA
Originally Posted by phclub
The engine looks great! I am planning this project in the spring, not sure my patience will hold up. Tell me what is the process that you used to clean oily residue off the engine to ensure maximum paint adhesion.