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Old 07-05-2012, 09:51 PM   #1
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Re: 81 K5 "Arctic Blaze" H.O. 5.3 / SM465 swap

Looking good! Nice to see someone painting the heads-- most leave them raw aluminum, but I like the 'sleeper' old school painted look for something a little different. Besides, pretty much everything these days has Al heads, so no need to show em off like a gen 1...
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Old 07-06-2012, 12:30 AM   #2
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Re: 81 K5 "Arctic Blaze" H.O. 5.3 / SM465 swap

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Looking good! Nice to see someone painting the heads-- most leave them raw aluminum, but I like the 'sleeper' old school painted look for something a little different. Besides, pretty much everything these days has Al heads, so no need to show em off like a gen 1...
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Thanks, I like the aluminium look but had time on on my hands, and no money in my pocket so I figured what the hell... different is cool!

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Edit: by the way, the flux capacitor crack wasn't a knock on your work- I love those movies!
No offence taken, I love those movies too....... All I kept thinking about when I saw the flux capacitor was... How am I going to generate that kind of power!
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