If it's plated, use a scrunched up wad of aluminum foil to polish off the
rust and dirt. Then coat with a little carnuba wax to protect it from the
elements.
> From: owner-triumphs@autox.team.net (Triumphs@Autox.team.net daily digest)
> Reply-To: owner-triumphs-digest@autox.team.net
> Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 22:44:33 -0700
> To: triumphs-digest@autox.team.net
> Subject: Triumphs@Autox.team.net daily digest V1 #1348
>
> Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 08:03:26 -0700
> From: "Lumia, John" <jlumia@ball.com>
> Subject: paint question
>
> Does anyone know the original color of the washer bottle bracket, overflow
> bottle bracket, and run on valve bracket on later 6's. Were they painted
> black or shiny metal (plated?)? If the latter, will wirewheel brushing affect
> any plating? They've gotten a little rusty and I would like to restore them.
>
> John - 1976 TR6
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