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Old 03-07-2011, 12:32 AM
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Originally Posted by rob2.2
be extremely carefull what they use to prepare the rocker cover for powder coating,
if they use a sand blaster make sure you look for blasting remnants before you fit it to your car,

if there is any left that makes it to the oil channels, oil pump, bearings then your engine will fail

blasting particles in the oil at 9K RPM = epic engine failure
please be careful
Agreed, happened a guy with an Integra Type R on one of the Irish forums.

You seem to have the most of them sorted, you could do the spark plug cover as well and spray the injector cover to match...
Old 03-07-2011, 01:48 AM
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Originally Posted by coolchrisuk
No go unfortunatly, they need to drill a hole in it to hang it apparantly!
it has 2 wholes in it where its attatched to the block?
Old 03-07-2011, 02:31 AM
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Got a Civic VTEC solenoid cover off eBay for £11.50 delivered last April.
Looks like inflation has hit they all seem to be £18.
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