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Old Jun 30, 2010 | 08:49 PM
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Now i just need to find out where im losing boost
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Old Jun 30, 2010 | 09:04 PM
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..did you just spray paint the engine and everything in the bay?

There is over spray everywhere.
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Old Jun 30, 2010 | 09:06 PM
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looks like he did lol!
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Old Jun 30, 2010 | 09:11 PM
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looks like he did lol!
lol quiet tdi boy


yeah but got new pipes to go on so didnt worry to much about the over spray
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Looked better before what a bloody mess. EPIC FAIL!!!
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Old Jul 1, 2010 | 09:21 AM
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whats in the header tank? pond water? also what temp rating on paint thats all over turbo......
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Did you not think of masking tape and newspaper!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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You should have just unbolted the stuff you painted, its easy to do and you would have got a neater finish.

make sure the spray you used is suitable (temp wise) as it will just flake off,
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it is ok temp wise and i didnt take bit off as i just wanted to clean it up a bit for now cos its coming off the road in the winter to be rebuilt and all done proply
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it is ok temp wise and i didnt take bit off as i just wanted to clean it up a bit for now cos its coming off the road in the winter to be rebuilt and all done proply

Clean it up!!, a pressure wash would of done a better job rather than a can of silver paint
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