I put antisieze on parts of my intake manifold a couple years ago and it's
holding up fine under the heat. Don't know about the exhaust header, but
maybe I'll try a little bit on a portion. That anti-sieze is the messiest
stuff to work with, and gets on everything! (Wear disposable gloves.)
Fred - So.SF
badroc
----- Original Message -----
From: "Thomas Walter" <twalter@austin.rr.com>
To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 5:27 AM
Subject: Re: POR 15 and headers?
> Has anyone done the "oh, my you've got to be kidding?"
> trick of "brushing" the entire header with aluminum
> antisieze?
>
> It has to rate as one of the all time messiest things
> to do, as you really need the manifold off... scrubbed
> clean, and the fully covered.
>
>
> Jet-Hot would make much more sense, but if you have
> a sunday and $10 (for large jar of antisieze... stuff
> will last forever). Worth a try.
>
> Result is an aluminized finish coat. Really not bad for
> the money (last longer than a rattle can of paint).
>
> Tom
>
>
>
> Deena Petrie wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Joe and I used the POR15 exhaust paint on the entire exhaust. I have to
say
> > that we are not very happy with it. On the header it flaked off and the
> > rest changed color...
> >
> > Deena & Joe
> > 69 1600
> > Westmont, IL
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Roman Rist <roadsterregistry@yahoo.com>
> > To: datsun roadsters <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 1:27 AM
> > Subject: POR 15 and headers?
> >
> >
> > | hello,
> > | I saw on ebay, a 2L header that had been painted with por15. Looks
real
> > | nice! will this hold up to heat? I always thought it was basically a
> > | superglue type formula and that stuff gets nasty when exposed to high
> > | heat! the supposedly "high heat" header paints always end up flaking
> > | off...will this do the same? anyone know?
> > |
> > | Roman
> > | lousy looking 1600 header
> > | Send FREE Valentine eCards with Yahoo! Greetings!
> > |
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