I took my TC exhaust manifold to the local airport, where a fellow TC owner
who works as an aviation mechanic for a major airline had it cleaned and
aluminized to match the original finish. Looks good, and I am told it is
the way they were originally finished.
The cost? I traded a surplus TC jack.
-Rick
>Just picked up an exhaust manifold at Carlisle from Dave Kyle of Ohio.
>He has a beautifully restored TC for sale for $24K.
>
>What medium is best used to "blast" clean the exhaust manifold? Is
>Eastwood manifold paint good to use after the blasting? And do I need to
>prime the blasted finish of the piece after it is clean? Any suggestions
>appreciated.
>
>Steve
>52 TD
>
>If you need original/authentic T parts and bits Mick Conde has 'em. He's
>at Carlisle too in the last row near Dave Kyle.
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