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  1. 09-03-2007, 12:02 PM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by xPhantomSilviax
    I get the best results doing it all by hand. It takes longer and your fingers hurt the next day, but you get amazing detail level and shine. Be careful if you have raised letters on it and you want to keep them. They are surprisingly easy to sand off lol
    see. the honda logo and vtec i used an SOS pad,,and it already was down to bear metal so i polished those right up.but i want my whole valve cover polished instead of that dual grey looking
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    Well yea that's what I was thinking that it could have a clear over it. LoL my cover is plastic so no polishing for me!

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    Quote Originally Posted by JessAlba452
    Well yea that's what I was thinking that it could have a clear over it. LoL my cover is plastic so no polishing for me!
    You have a plastic cover over your valves or a plastic engine cover?
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