DIY painting

[white_ep3_civic]

Did this yesterday only cost me $25 bucks for the paint. Adds much more life to the engine bay.

http://i945.photobucket.com/albums/ad292/cree182/b05e75ae.jpg
http://i945.photobucket.com/albums/ad292/cree182/2bf851c7.jpg
http://i945.photobucket.com/albums/ad292/cree182/bdf80add.jpg

[sangyz]

Looks good! fresh. But wait till it fades! lol.

[white_ep3_civic]

It proper heat proof paint so it shouldn't fade.

[Razer]

nice! just wondering if removing the valve cover will affect the valve clearances?? bcos I just did my valve clearance less than 2 weeks ago.

[WATAJK]

Did you clear coat it??
Looks the good dude

[white_ep3_civic]

Na it not clear coated just a glossy finish. I dun c how it would affect the valve clearance. I haunt changed anything mechanically.

[felixd]

Na it not clear coated just a glossy finish. I dun c how it would affect the valve clearance. I haunt changed anything mechanically.

if u need to adjust the valve clearence i can do em for u to spec :)

[white_ep3_civic]

What are the benefits of adjusting the valve clearance?

[felixd]

What are the benefits of adjusting the valve clearance?

so u wont have that uncomfort tickly noise under the hood cuz it can be irritating

[white_ep3_civic]

I dont really have any ticky nosie.

[felixd]

I dont really have any ticky nosie.

thats alright then :)

[npcan2]

I'm gonna give this a shot when I finish my exams!

How long was your car out of action for mr White_Ep3_civic?

[nesterjester]

nice mate looks slick!