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Old 01-11-2006, 10:03 AM
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dont want it too lairy what u all rckon or shall i just stay black
Old 01-11-2006, 10:05 AM
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yeah i'd stick with black,hides the road grime and oil leaks well
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red always looks good
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hammerite gloss black spray and silver works well

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im liking the black and silver also thought about red as im going red and black with everything else but wasnt sure on a red block???
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Blue

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Grant, red block looks good!



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i must have a black theme going on lol

my old 2.0l zetec on bike carbs had a matt black block, and red cam cover lol

looks ok

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Grant, red block looks good!



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Strip it blue red and white !!
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Originally Posted by RS500/364
Strip it blue red and white !!

erm no
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defo blue
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Originally Posted by bud-weis
yeah i'd stick with black,hides the road grime and oil leaks well
Why would you want to hide oil leaks

better to see them to give you warning
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White blocks look
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with a white block, buy the time you slotted the fucka in the car it would be covered with oily black fingerprints

white = shite
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Originally Posted by fudgeass
with a white block, buy the time you slotted the fucka in the car it would be covered with oily black fingerprints

white = shite
True.
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Done my cossie block Sliver/Grey



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Originally Posted by G60 VV
Originally Posted by bud-weis
yeah i'd stick with black,hides the road grime and oil leaks well
Why would you want to hide oil leaks

better to see them to give you warning
Sense of humour bypass??

of course it's good to see them black is best though IMO,plus tbh you can't see a great deal of the block anyway once it's all fitted in
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why?

it'll be covered in shit in no time at all..

pointless imo.
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thanks for the ideas still not sure be either black,red or silver
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