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Old Dec 4, 2004 | 03:42 PM
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Loving the custom painted engine bay.

Can you guys post some pics of fuel rails and what nots under your hood?

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Old Dec 4, 2004 | 04:06 PM
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These threads ae always fun....lots of people with really nice stuff under the hood.

Here's mine...almost done.



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Here's mine...almost done.




AWESOME....
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Old Dec 4, 2004 | 04:25 PM
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That is about as nice as it gets.

Way cool.........
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Old Dec 4, 2004 | 04:29 PM
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Here's mine for now...



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Old Dec 4, 2004 | 04:33 PM
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Those look great. You should be proud.
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Old Dec 4, 2004 | 04:44 PM
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My Fuel rail covers along with other engine bay parts are painted the same colour as the car. Click pictures to see larger image


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Here are mine:



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Old Dec 4, 2004 | 04:54 PM
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real nice stuff guys... sure is some nice eye candy.

How bad did we break the bank on these?
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Looks awesome, and a lot of denerio.....
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Not quite through with it yet, but here's a pic of how it's going to look.

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wow, those flames are fantastic. Where do you guys get the ideas for these things?
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The car is pewter. The painted 'stuff' is pewter with red accent

http://www.dfwair.net/verschage/dads...dertheHood.jpg
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Originally Posted by bpc4me
real nice stuff guys... sure is some nice eye candy.

How bad did we break the bank on these?
Here's a photo of the covers I had on my vert. Paid $650 from Halltech for these, but they are absolutely the best quality you can buy... lol, now they don't fit anymore because I had a custom fuel system built for the supercharged 427! Anybody interested???

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/phot...ay_007-med.jpg
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Originally Posted by bpc4me
real nice stuff guys... sure is some nice eye candy.

How bad did we break the bank on these?
Here's a photo of the covers I had on my vert. Paid $650 from Halltech for these, but they are absolutely the best quality you can buy... lol, now they don't fit anymore because I had a custom fuel system built for the supercharged 427! Anybody interested???

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Here you go.
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Tom, this is seriously tremendous, well done!
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Mine set up is pretty basic.

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