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Re: Painting blocks

To: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>, <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Painting blocks
From: "John Beckett" <landspeedracer@email.msn.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Jan 2001 10:39:55 -0500
What's he want you to paint it with?

JB
----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
To: "Skip & Joyce Higginbotham" <saltrat@pro-blend.com>; "Jim Dincau"
<jdincau@qnet.com>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2000 9:59 PM
Subject: Re: Painting blocks


> Dave is trying to get me to Paint the outside of the Rodeck.... I just
don't
> know if I can bring myself to paint an aluminum block.... Shoot the Trans
> looks fine after Two years out there... but I know oiling it down sure
seems
> to keep the corrosion off it.....
>
> Hmmm   Keith
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Skip & Joyce Higginbotham" <saltrat@pro-blend.com>
> To: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, December 31, 2000 8:50 PM
> Subject: Re: Painting blocks
>
>
> > Hi Jim,
> > We do......it also makes the block easier to clean......
> >
> > Happy New Year
> > Skip
> >
> >
> > At 05:30 PM 12/31/00 , you wrote:
> > >Hi all,
> > >     Do we still paint the inside surfaces of our cast iron blocks to
> assist
> > >oil drainback? Or is this something else that has become obsolete since
I
> > >last built an engine?
> > >Jim in Palmdale where its 55 in the shop and paint dries real slow

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