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Tearing out the 1.8l !!
PLEWASE don't use the high temp stuff. Carb cleaner just blows it off.
Have fun!
Julie Macfarlane
"Its not just a car! Its an adventure!"
1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
Amsterdam NY
>From: "Rick Kellner" <rfkellner@snet.net>
>To: "'Sciroccolist'" <Scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: RE: Tearing out the 1.8l !!
>Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2005 20:36:13 -0400
>
>I have heard (therefore no firsthand experience) that the aluminum
>intake, along with the valve cover can be painted with the Cold
>galvanized paint. The results are allegedly durable and look good.
>Again, I have not tried this so maybe someone with some experience with
>this technique will comment.
>Rick.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: scirocco-l-bounces+rfkellner=snet.net@scirocco.org
>[mailto:scirocco-l-bounces+rfkellner=snet.net@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of
>Ron Pieper
>Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2005 3:05 PM
>To: Chad Eatock; Sciroccolist
>Subject: Re: Tearing out the 1.8l !!
>
>Clean it as best you can and then spray it with Rustoleum or other good
>grade aluminum paint.
>Looks great, and if well applied lasts a long time and can be touched
>up!
>
>Ron,
>Cheapass
>
>--- Chad Eatock <ceatock@sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
> > Well I have begun the arduous task of removing the stock engine from
>the 16v.....this is arduous
> > cuz I'm doing it in the barn!! hahaha Anyways...I was wondering how I
>might polish up my intake
> > manifold without getting them blasted.....anyone know of any products
>or techniques? Thanks!
>
>
>
>
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