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Old 09-02-2009, 02:13 AM
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Little Engine bay Mods

This weekend i was sitting on my couch bored so i decided my car's engine bay was boring so i decided to do some small things to dress it up im still not done yet but here are some pictures of the progress so far if there are any tips please let me know.




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Cool. Now clean it
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haha yeah yeah already done did that after i took the pictures i wash my car every week and my bay every 2nd week.
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painting engine components should have stayed back in the 90's.
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Originally Posted by XDEEDUBBX
painting engine components should have stayed back in the 90's.
Agreed......
Old 09-02-2009, 08:07 AM
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yeah dont paint anything. just clean it so it looks black (the color it should be).
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haha the only painted thing is the bar. the caps i bought along with the silicone hoses
Old 09-02-2009, 10:40 PM
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haha the only painted thing is the bar. the caps i bought along with the silicone hoses
liar...i dont recal mazda ever manufacturing blue oil and wiper fluid caps..
Old 09-02-2009, 10:47 PM
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Grounding kit is a fun & easy engine mod if you get bored again.
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the period is supposed to be a comma saying its supposed to say "haha the only painted things is the bar, and the caps the caps .i bought the silicone hoses "

sorry i was on my friends phone so i wasnt used to the keyboard haha

what is a good grounding kit?
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Grounding kit is a fun & easy engine mod if you get bored again.
lol after seeing what wbrx did to his 8 i will never go near a grounding kit LOL
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just make sure you attach everything to the right terminal.

OP you can go with Buddy Club or HKS make grounding kits I believe, I just made my own with some 4 gauge cable for amp wiring and some ring connectors.
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hahaha im not know what im doing for the most part with the general things of a car. its just when it comes to things specific to rotary i am a noob i rebuilt a 240 sx from the ground up and put an RB34 haha but that got impounded so i said to my self that i wanted to try something new. hey reverend where is Friendly Hills at in CA i am from Fresno. haha i think its decently close.
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