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Old Jul 2, 2003 | 07:46 AM
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"EVOLUTION" on valve cover
Anyone notice how the Jap spec Evos have "EVOLUTION" spelled out on the valve cover? I wonder why our cars don't have this? No big deal to me, just curious, thats all.....
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Old Jul 2, 2003 | 09:09 AM
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probably the same reason J-spec Honda motors have the "H" on the valve cover and american ones don't.... just to be different
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Old Jul 2, 2003 | 09:20 AM
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only on Evo7, JDM Evo 4,5,6,8 doesn't have it either.
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Old Oct 18, 2004 | 12:42 PM
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yep agreed.
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Old Oct 18, 2004 | 03:17 PM
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Yea, only the evoVII has it.

Edit: Does anyone know if they sell those valve covers?
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Old Oct 18, 2004 | 03:21 PM
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i want one
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Old Oct 18, 2004 | 03:42 PM
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Yea, only the evoVII has it.

Edit: Does anyone know if they sell those valve covers?
I've only seen 1 or 2 sold on Ebay. So you really have to keep an eye out.
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Anyone got pics of this Valve cover with the EVOLUTION on it? I've never seen it...
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Old Oct 18, 2004 | 03:51 PM
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there is one on ebay right now
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Old Oct 18, 2004 | 07:21 PM
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One of my evo friend have the "EVOLUTION" cover, I'll try to ask him pic of it.

I know he got it directly from Japan... but from who... no idea...
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Old Oct 18, 2004 | 07:57 PM
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Bump for pics
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Old Oct 18, 2004 | 07:58 PM
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Originally Posted by kdogg
I've only seen 1 or 2 sold on Ebay. So you really have to keep an eye out.
Theres one on ebay right now. Saw it this morning. I think it still has 3 days left. It was brand new in the box. Was at $250 this morn.
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Old Oct 18, 2004 | 08:00 PM
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Theres one on ebay right now. Saw it this morning. I think it still has 3 days left. It was brand new in the box. Was at $250 this morn.
WOW....$250.00 for a Valve cover.
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Old Oct 18, 2004 | 08:10 PM
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...category=33627

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Nice...but not for $250. Wish it was more like $100...then I'd definately think about it.
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