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Old Jun 18, 2010 | 12:42 PM
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well after a couple of attempts and a few years, I finally have my engine bay looking a little bit better than it did. Pics for your viewing perusal Someday a blower will be there too





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Old Jun 18, 2010 | 01:47 PM
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Nice and subtle and a blower would look great under your hood
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Old Jun 18, 2010 | 01:57 PM
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Old Jun 18, 2010 | 02:04 PM
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Sweet. Job well done
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Old Jun 18, 2010 | 02:18 PM
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Thanks everyone. Anybody do their hoses with SS braided lines? I have the kit from Chip at CCA (half of it installed) and need a few extra pieces. Where would the best place to buy additional hose be?
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One of the finest engine bays I've ever seen!! Very well done!
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Looks great. I'm color blind - is it silver or gray?
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Well done, congrats

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Looks great. I'm color blind - is it silver or gray?
Painted pieces are Machine Silver, CF pieces are either CF or (Aluminized Silver).
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Looks really good! Carbon Fiber a Supercharger will you when you get it?

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Phat pic's!
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