mgs
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: steam cleaning

To: mgs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: steam cleaning
From: Thomas Pokrefke <pokrefke1@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 17:06:57 -0600
Is that an A/C condensor in front of the radiator?

oliver wrote:
> hi, all.
> 
> the engine on my 73 mgb appears to have no paint.  the PO said he had it
> steam cleaned several times in the years he had it.  he also said he never
> had the engine out of the car or had it replaced.
> 
> he bought it when it was about 6 months old, and i bought it from him about
> a year ago.
> 
> is it likely, then, that the steam cleaning also removed the paint?  is it
> possible that the car left the factory with an unpainted engine?
> 
> the valve cover, and the cap, were painted silver when i got the car,
> perhaps to rectify the steam cleaning?
> 
> http://www.sumton.com/daves/cars/mgb/PB170070.JPG




<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>