- 1. Water jackets (score: 1)
- Author: Gt6steve@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 23 Oct 1999 16:46:59 EDT
- Greetings all, Does anyone have experience or opinions on acid washing cylinder head water jackets to remove accumulated rust. I recently sectioned a cracked Triumph head to study the internals and w
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- 2. Re: Water jackets (score: 1)
- Author: Langsten <langsten@mediaone.net>
- Date: Sun, 24 Oct 1999 09:00:20 -0400
- Contemporary automotive engine rebuilders have a wash process that will remove all residuals from casting and you get back a piece that looks like a brand new piece of steel. A word of caution on alu
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- 3. Re: Water jackets (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave Scarlett" <scarlett@xcelco.on.ca>
- Date: Sun, 24 Oct 1999 10:27:05 -0400
- I've used "Mirachem" rust remover and their water based cleaner for a couple of years with great results. See www.mirachem.com. Also watch the anti freeze suggestion, I pretty sure it's not allowed b
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- 4. Re: Water jackets (score: 1)
- Author: "Greg Solow" <Gregmogdoc@surfnetusa.com>
- Date: Sun, 24 Oct 1999 19:03:47 -0700
- We have use swimming pool "Muriatic Acid" many time for doing this. This is 30% hyrochloric acid. It is very strong and if you get is on your skin it will burn you badly. Using gloves and a face shie
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- 5. Re: Water jackets (score: 1)
- Author: jdesanti@inficon.com
- Date: Mon, 25 Oct 1999 08:35:22 -0400
- What organisations will let you run with anti freeze? The build up you describe on the GT6 cylinder head will be cleaned out , and you can prevent it from reoccurring with a good anti freeze and annu
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