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Re: Restoring an exhaust manifold

To: "spridget list" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Restoring an exhaust manifold
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 10:05:19 -0500
Organization: Microsoft Corporation FILETIME=[CFB64430:01C2C3B9]
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Hi Tim,
Try the precede in this link - it's fun and easy.
http://users.interconnect.net/nlindsey/rusty2l/electrolysis/electrolysis.htm

It's amazing what an this process can do to an old piece of iron.
Dave Camp

----- Original Message -----
From "Tim L. Creger" <timlc at agr.state.ne.us>
To: "Spridget list" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 9:46 AM
Subject: Restoring an exhaust manifold


> List,
>
> I am to the point where I would like to clean up and restore the
> original 1275 exhaust manifold from a '70 Midget.  It is heavily
> corroded, as cast iron will get over time, but looks usable.  I will use
> it initially to get my rebuilt 1275 started and during break-in (I'm a
> member wannabe of the "we tight club", and don't want to buy a LBC
> header just yet).  Short of sand blasting, is there any other method of
> restoring this part to a paintable surface?
>
> Tim C.

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