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Old Jun 29, 2011 | 05:56 PM
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I've been meaning to paint my engine cover for a while, turned out alright I suppose, this is installed after I cleaned my car, im going out in a little bit to buff it for the first time ever, hopefully that fixes up my gross scratches, pics will go up later. Heres this for now.

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Old Jun 29, 2011 | 06:30 PM
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That looks awesome. So much better than before.
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Old Jun 29, 2011 | 06:39 PM
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Nice and clean. My cover found a new home up on the shelf.
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Old Jun 29, 2011 | 06:42 PM
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looks really good!
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Old Jun 29, 2011 | 08:33 PM
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Thanks guys heres some more lovely pics The rotary buffer is 6" and it got out all my scratches i am sooo happy about that, I also buffed my tailights and ooh my god they look professional i was so excited after seeing them look soo good.










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Old Jun 29, 2011 | 08:37 PM
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Looks Great Sarah!

nice job!
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Old Jun 29, 2011 | 09:00 PM
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thanks
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Old Jun 29, 2011 | 09:28 PM
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Threads like this make me wish I could paint and owned a buffer. Great job!
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Old Jun 29, 2011 | 09:33 PM
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bring it to me lol to be honest my tail lights were the first thing ive ever tried painting, aside from barns, the engine cover was the second and im ridiculously surprised.
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