**show us Your Engine Bay**

[Lora-x]

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Liking the inspiration in this thread!!

 

[glenn_adam_doble]

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51k mk3 1.5 DCI with cover off

CIMG1540 by glenndobledesigns, on Flickr

 

[Martin_172]

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Fancy making mine look that good?

seriously mate it took us a day maximum just mucking about.

stripped off the inlet, silver hammerite spray for it

silver hammerite for top engine mount and fuel rail guaurd

cleaned the engine cover up

cleaned round about the suspension turrets

autoglym tyre dressing spray on everything thats black lol

polished up air con pipes with autosol.

heres some more pics....

this was it with the inlet first painted, hadn't done the top mount at this point


when i first got it i painted an engine cover for it



changed this at coolant change time



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my old 190bhp ph2 beast!


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[.Stevo.C.]

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Does look awesome Martin cheers for the tips i might give it a bash at the weekend. You going to the rr day this Saturday?

 

[Martin_172]

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na im working dude, waiting on 4 tyres for an mot so was going to stick the dci on it for a laugh but have to work u going?

 

[.Stevo.C.]

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Ah I was hoping you were was looking forward to having a look at your ph1. Yeah it's only 5 mins from my house so I may aswell plus Im curious to see if mine is making decent figures after the recent work that's been done to it.

 

[Stu-]

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Chrispy and Olly are in a different league haha !

 

[simoxmino]

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[PaulClioSport]

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My old RS2000 with Galaxy 2.3 engine

 

[oliver.james]

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[MarcB]

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Mines has changed alittle so here is a couple of newer ones

 

[w33 brl]

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Newly painted engine cover and filter

What you think?

 

[Clio RS 172]

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my stock engine bay:approve:

 

[DanielG]

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[Mcaff]

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ehm.. something missing?

 

[Ralphizzle]

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^^^ Yeah mate... your wingmirrors!

 

[Ralphizzle]

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Stock bay sans hood insulation & inlet cover.

 

[_Tom]

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What have you used for the crackle black matey?

 

[Ralphizzle]

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^^^ black wrinkle paint... heat it up after applying to aid the wrinkling. Did some cilinder heads of a mates Harley. PlastiKote brand.

 

[batesey]

How mine currently stands

 

[Sir_Dave]

 

[Bondy 172]

^ Proper Engine Bay...

 

[Nick172Cup]

Cleanest part of the trophy eh Dave? And that's only because someone else did a load of work on it recently!

 

[Sir_Dave]

Cleanest part of the trophy eh Dave? And that's only because someone else did a load of work on it recently!

Dirt protects the paint iirc :rasp:

 

[mr bognor]

And you had a go at my dirty engine bay

Dirt protects the paint iirc :rasp:

 

[Hodgins]

only basic from me, still pretty dirty but going to put some effort into it after seeing this thread

 

[LewisTaylor]

This is mine, still needing a coil pack mount lol

 

[davo172]

Got to do it mate ! Polished inlets carbon or painted cover silicone induction pipe .
It is a LY gotta be done

 

[tom172cup]

My little engine http://i1222.photobucket.com/albums/dd491/tom172cup/005-1.jpg

 

[payton31]

 

[Chapster5]

Just for Giggles Non sport

 

[davo172]

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NICE job mate !

 

[BIGASH]

My engine bay

 

[MicKPM]

Still very much a work in progress i'm afraid

 

[gti6steve]

My engine bay

 

[172Ben]

Old weapon (Some older pics in here somewhere but these are much better!)

Current weapon of choice

 

[rob_sri]

Its not finished.. OMP Strut Brace coming in the post probably going to get some yellow HT leads in at some point

 

[chapperzuk]

My engine bay

That looks awesome!

 

[M4D M4X]

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Got a boner now

 

[PaulClioSport]

Its not finished.. OMP Strut Brace coming in the post probably going to get some yellow HT leads in at some point

Looks awesome, could you tell me what paint you used?

And of course all the ITB engine bays looks stunning!!