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Old 01-07-10 | 10:49 AM
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I was surprised these where made of some kind of plastic it was very light
didn't have any cracks in them
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Aluminum /magnesium alloy, same material (and interchange fitament with the GTE parts). I have a set of GE valvecovers hanging out on the shelf, i almost want to put them on my GTE to disguise it!
Old 01-07-10 | 12:17 PM
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Originally Posted by wanganstyl
I was surprised these where made of some kind of plastic it was very light
didn't have any cracks in them
Aluminum /magnesium alloy, same material (and interchange fitament with the GTE parts). I have a set of GE valvecovers hanging out on the shelf, i almost want to put them on my GTE to disguise it![/QUOTE]

if you do that I will take your tt ones to fool people. LOL
Old 01-07-10 | 12:35 PM
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my 90k is just around the corner too..im thinking ill do all this before 90k and before my na-t install..
Old 01-07-10 | 06:42 PM
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Originally Posted by TLDriver
Aluminum /magnesium alloy, same material (and interchange fitament with the GTE parts). I have a set of GE valvecovers hanging out on the shelf, i almost want to put them on my GTE to disguise it!
if you do that I will take your tt ones to fool people. LOL[/QUOTE]

I would but the intake of the GE wraps over it
Old 01-09-10 | 08:46 PM
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silly poseurs! put the complete motor in the car if you want the look!

wire the brain in too, its needed.
Old 01-10-10 | 05:56 AM
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Originally Posted by ishootstuf
Bah, that's no oil leak! THIS is an oil leak!

This is what happens when you have so much excessive blowby the PCV can't relieve it.

sheesh you shouldve seen mines, i was at the grocery store and the oil finaly made it into 3 of the cylinders and i drove it home it looked like a choo choo train. it was an easy fix for me, but i had just picked it up a day ago and was waiting on parts
Old 01-10-10 | 06:06 AM
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Congrats! You found an engine!
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