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Old Mar 23, 2011 | 05:20 PM
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Looks cleaner than mine did

When is this thing gonna be on the road? At this rate, our engines are going around the same time.
 
Old Mar 23, 2011 | 06:36 PM
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Cool! then we can race? J/K, I'm looking at june if I don't put it off longer
 
Old Mar 29, 2011 | 11:03 AM
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Got a package:

Y/Z6, ARP head studs, used but never seen a heat cycle.
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Glowshift oil pressure gauge and sending unit.
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And I've done a little painting but it still needs some finish work.
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I also have a Z6 AEM cam gear on it's way.

Little by little the update are
 

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Old Mar 29, 2011 | 05:41 PM
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dang dude, that valve cover looks badass. where'd that little emblem come from? great job!
 
Old Mar 29, 2011 | 06:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Shandles
dang dude, that valve cover looks badass. where'd that little emblem come from? great job!
Stock D16z6. He shaved the logo, kept the emblem, and has mad painting skills.

 
Old Mar 30, 2011 | 01:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Shandles
dang dude, that valve cover looks badass. where'd that little emblem come from? great job!
Thankz man! Hobo is correct, it's just shaved and painted

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Stock D16z6. He shaved the logo, kept the emblem, and has mad painting skills.

I don't know about mad skillz, there are flaws. But all in all I'm pretty happy with it
 
Old Apr 3, 2011 | 08:19 PM
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Not new or abused, Z6 cam gear:
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Old Apr 7, 2011 | 02:29 PM
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Here's what came in the mail today from Diller. This thing is barely used and the filter is like new:
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And he tossed in a Vstack for little to nothing, so I figured why not.
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Old Apr 14, 2011 | 01:44 PM
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Not much of an update. Hondata intake mani gasket:
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Old Apr 18, 2011 | 05:14 PM
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I had somebody on another forum ask if I planned to "gasket match" the Hondata gasket, I said no and this is why:
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Roof
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right side

left side
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Pretty flush where it counts

then I held it on the intake mani
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Looks good enough to me
 

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