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General Baxter
08-05-05, 07:42 PM
well after my erm.... painted engine :oops: iv desided to polish my parts intead so iv been working on it all this week end

done the rocker cover, oil cap, some of the cam cover and some of the head

5p for anybody who names the program on TV ;)

http://www.streetrace.co.uk/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=3171

Nick
08-05-05, 07:46 PM
how have you gone about doing that ?

Just Stripped it and cleaned it back to the metal and then used some polish and a cloth ?

General Baxter
08-05-05, 07:48 PM
how have you gone about doing that ?

Just Stripped it and cleaned it back to the metal and then used some polish and a cloth ?

yep, using very fine wet and dry, then im going to ues a few tons of that tube metal polish stuff

Nick
08-05-05, 07:50 PM
right, so u just stripped it back with something like P800 ?

think i may steal that idea for the head, cam housing e.t.c on mine, just gonna paint the block and box dark grey tho...

General Baxter
08-05-05, 07:51 PM
right, so u just stripped it back with something like P800 ?

think i may steal that idea for the head, cam housing e.t.c on mine, just gonna paint the block and box dark grey tho...

lol snap

Nick
08-05-05, 07:52 PM
it'd take months to do all the casting round the gearbox lol

General Baxter
08-05-05, 07:54 PM
it'd take months to do all the casting round the gearbox lol

i was going to do the whole engine but ill be to busy doing my 'no comment' to do the whole block

epo
10-05-05, 07:48 PM
5p for anybody who names the program on TV ;)

http://www.streetrace.co.uk/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=3171

debbie does dallas :lol:

General Baxter
10-05-05, 08:50 PM
i said my TV not yours :wink:

epo
10-05-05, 08:56 PM
i said my TV not montor :wink:

fixed :lol: