Peter,
I used laquer thinner and a toothbrush. On the domes, I went over them with
Scotchbrite and buffed them with white rouge. The look pretty good, but not
gaudy.
- Hugh
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-6pack@autox.team.net [mailto:owner-6pack@autox.team.net]On
> Behalf Of Peter Macholdt
> Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 7:04 PM
> To: 6pack list
> Subject: Carburettor rebuild questions
>
>
> While I'm waiting (patiently) for my weldor to get my diff
> reinforcement
> brackets done, I am rebuilding the carbs. I have done this
> job on several
> cars, but this time I want them to look as good as they run.
>
> I'm not interested in powder coating them. Does anyone have
> tips on cleaning
> the carb bodies and then preserving the look? Is there
> something that I can
> soak them in or is a wire brush and lacquer thinner the way to go?
>
> Thanks,
> Peter
> '68 TR250
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