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Old Jan 30, 2005 | 07:22 PM
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I got a pair or '92 valve covers that need help. other then repainting them, what can you do with them? aren't they magnesium?? can you powder coat them? what about chrome plating?
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Old Jan 31, 2005 | 02:18 AM
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I don't see why you couldn't powder coat or chrome plate them, but call a powder coater or plater to be sure. You could also polish them like aluminum.
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Old Jan 31, 2005 | 09:44 AM
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Check out what Tom did with his. http://forums.corvetteforum.com/show...t=valve+covers
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