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    VALVE COVER maybe rare

    i recently picked a a 86 accord lx and this is the valve cover it came with the honda badge comes of with 2 philips head screws and the whole thing is in gold metal flake has any one seen this befor ???

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    doenst really look rare to me. Looks like the ordinary valve cover with paintjob on it.

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    That be a BS1 valve cover. I got me one of those so It can't be too rare.
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    i've not seen one like that one... it's quite similar to what i have, cept i can't take the emblem off like that, and a couple other minor details...

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    Very interesting...

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    i also have one.. 1986 DX/LX only... my 87 DX has a black with painted emblem

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    a few dx's at salvage here have those.

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    i used to have that one on my old car, i like my new one better where the letters are pressed
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    no its not a paint job the guy i got the car from was the first owner of the car until i got it but i just thougtht it was kind of cool i just never seen that type befor but thanks for the info
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    Mine was the original gold color but it was flaking off and starting to rust a little so I painted it.
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    yeah i just looked the car is a bs1 lol and my oil pool got bigger under the car my drive way looks like a dalmation
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    I have the exact same vavle cover on my '86 LX.
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    yep, I have the same valve cover on my car - it has the A16A1, It only came on the models with the earliest 3rd gens I suppose. Looks cool though!!

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    my friend has one on his 86 lx, so whats the deal behind this?
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    same as on my 86 EX to , ......
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    not rare, let's end it at that. and comment on th yellow and maroon interior once again. WHATCHUTHINKIN' BOY?! Did you get your BAWZ set up yet? Wanna see pics.

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    i have the same one too, im reppin the bs (bull shit) engine, hasnt failed me yet though

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    Yup mine looks like that too.

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    wow, mine doesnt. this thread is BORING...
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