<color><param>0000,8080,0000</param><bigger><bigger>The wife of the guy
who dies with the most toys wins!</bigger></bigger></color>At 01:34 PM
2/18/97 -0500, Richard Fontaine (ENG) wrote:
>lawrie;
>my tc had aluminized manifold, as you said..wasn,t concerned with
>concours, so i had coker do a jaguar porcelain job on it and
intake..do
>look good with stainless steel exaust...
>dick fontaine
>48mgtc
>62tr3b
>"he who dies with the most toys, wins"
>i want to be 2nd.
>
>On Tue, 18 Feb 1997 britcars@juno.com wrote:
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>> On Mon, 17 Feb 1997 22:20:56 +0100 ad346@lafn.org (Ron Simon)
writes:
>> >>I have seen some very detailed modern restorations with the exhaust
>> >manifold
>> >>painted white. One even had the manifold "ceramicized" white
>> >(supposed to
>> >>never fade) and looked quite good. In TC's Forever, pictures of the
>> >manifolds
>> >>are painted black.
>> >>
>> >>Which is correct??
>> >>
>> >>Joseph
>> >Joseph, I believe neither is correct as the original was not painted
>> >or
>> >coated and left in it's natural cast iron state by the factory.
>> >ron simon ad346@lafn.org
>> >
>> Sorry, but our vote goes for aluminized, a sprayed-on coating that had
a
>> white-ish appearance. The four clamps were also aluminized. It can
still
>> be done by (among others, perhaps) a company in Sunland, So. Cal.,
called
>> Hambro Industries. Address available on request.
>>
>> Lawrie
>> British Sportscar Center
>>
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