- 1. Cleaning Aluminium/Silver pieces (score: 1)
- Author: Geegc@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2001 13:58:25 EST
- With my engine in pieces on the garage floor, I am slowly cleaning everything up. The starter, carbs, valve cover, distributor and alternator are really really dirty, and so far are resisting efforts
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-10/msg00977.html (7,738 bytes)
- 2. Re: Cleaning Aluminium/Silver pieces (score: 1)
- Author: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
- Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2001 21:39:51 -0500
- For the starter use POR 15. I did and it came out very nice after thorough cleaning first. If you have a buffer you can polish out the valve cover, carb domes and other aluminum bits. It is very mes
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-10/msg00979.html (9,110 bytes)
- 3. Re: Cleaning Aluminium/Silver pieces (score: 1)
- Author: Roadster <roadster@texoma.net>
- Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2001 00:37:38 -0600
- Hi Gary, I use kerosene and 800 grit wet/dry sand paper for the shiny items then run them over the polishing wheel. The 800 leaves it with a hazy shine and the buffer brings it to a mirror finish. If
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-10/msg00980.html (9,155 bytes)
- 4. Re: Cleaning Aluminium/Silver pieces (score: 1)
- Author: Roman Rist <roadsterregistry@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2001 23:18:14 -0800 (PST)
- Gary and all, The question would be, HOW FAR DO YOU WANT TO GO? The easiest thing I have found to just clean and bring a bit of luster to the aluminum, is to scrub the part with steel wool saturated
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-10/msg00983.html (8,643 bytes)
- 5. Re: Cleaning Aluminium/Silver pieces (score: 1)
- Author: snyler <marc@animalfirm.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2001 08:40:35 -0600
- I've just been through this. I ended up using a few different things. First off, a lot of old tothbrushes! I used an aerosol egine degreaser from Wal-Mart (Supertech, and it was cheap, 78 cents a can
- /html/datsun-roadsters/2001-10/msg00991.html (8,996 bytes)
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