I had a local body shop paint to match using GM paint codes. Then I taped off and painted silver in the groves.
I started putting cable snake skin with color matching heat shrink over some radiator lines. I plan to do as much of the wiring harnesses as possible.
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2007 Solstice GXP - Deep - Orderd 26 Jan, 07; born 22 Feb, delivered 9 Mar. (mine)
2009 Solstice GXP Coupe - Wicked - 000406, Bought off the lot June 2, 2009. (wife's)
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2007 Solstice GXP - Deep - Orderd 26 Jan, 07; born 22 Feb, delivered 9 Mar. (mine)
2009 Solstice GXP Coupe - Wicked - 000406, Bought off the lot June 2, 2009. (wife's)
Very Very nice! Still pondering what colours to use with my SLY.
Hope to see you at Chuck's on the 16th! Sherman
Goto web mcmaster dot com and type in the search 1487, there is multiple colors available.
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2007 Solstice GXP - Deep - Orderd 26 Jan, 07; born 22 Feb, delivered 9 Mar. (mine)
2009 Solstice GXP Coupe - Wicked - 000406, Bought off the lot June 2, 2009. (wife's)
How do you take the engine cover off??? Maybe it is a stupid question but I don't want to break enything! Thanks
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Ya gotta pick the car up, turn it over and shake real hard!!!
Na, just playin with ya. BTW welcome to the forum. Don't be scared and grab the center of the back and the center of the front and give it a good little jerk. Once you pop it off your good to go.
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what is a good way to polish the valves cover? what should I use and how?
__________________ Mean Yellow 2008 Sol - CAI: dejon pipe and AEM dry filter, black front grill, black side fender grills, black Stubbie Antenna, black calipers w/ yellow solstice stickers, wind restrictor with solstice etched glass sticker, yellow engine cover and fuse box with pontiac and solstice decals, FLOWMASTER 40 Series muffler, Jensen DVD Player, 8" Kicker CVR sub woofer with custom enclosure.
and when u pull that big ugly plastic cover off...throw it away. take the felt cover off too. Then polish your valve covers up. Looks real purty.
what is a good way to polish the valves cover? what should I use and how?
__________________ Mean Yellow 2008 Sol - CAI: dejon pipe and AEM dry filter, black front grill, black side fender grills, black Stubbie Antenna, black calipers w/ yellow solstice stickers, wind restrictor with solstice etched glass sticker, yellow engine cover and fuse box with pontiac and solstice decals, FLOWMASTER 40 Series muffler, Jensen DVD Player, 8" Kicker CVR sub woofer with custom enclosure.
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