Re: CLeaning Header What to Clean With?

["Corey Muscavitz" <skyrocco16v@prodigy.net>]

you could try sand blasting it.  seeing that it's out the output end of the
motor, i don't see any reason why you couldn't.
just my .02 worth
corey
88 16v
82 "green machine"
----- Original Message -----
From: Tyler Pease <uberzip@home.com>
To: List (E-mail) <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 12:19 AM
Subject: CLeaning Header What to Clean With?


> I bought an exhaust header for my 8v.  It's never been used but was
sitting
> in a guys garage and got some surface rust on it.  It was originally
painted
> black but I descided to strip it down to the bare metal and repaint it a
> nice color.  I've mostly sanded and dremeled it down but some of the
smaller
> spaces are really hard to get to and the inside has a little rust too.
I'm
> trying to think of something I can just let it bath in and have all that
> stuff come right off.  What I was think was antifreeze.  I remember I
> container I use to carry in my truck leaked and stripped some of the paint
> down the the bare metal so I thought this my be a nifty idea.   Any other
> solutions I could soak it in.  Nothing too toxic, I can at least touch
> antifreeze with my hands  and not have them melt away :o)  so no
> hyrdochloric acid suggestions!  Thanks!
>
>
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