[Healeys] To paint--or not--an aluminum head

Michael Oritt michael.oritt at gmail.com
Sun Jun 30 16:49:56 MDT 2024


Curt--

That's my plan--Michael Oritt

On Sun, Jun 30, 2024 at 5:12 PM Curtis Arndt <cnaarndt at gmail.com> wrote:

> Michael,
>
> Paint the head with the rest of the engine. You can't tell the difference
> from the original cast iron head.
>
> Curt
>
> On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 9:33 AM Josef Eckert via Healeys <
> healeys at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> I painted mine with the engine Block. So its very hard to see its an
>> aluminium head. I used a two pack primer. This was done more than 10 years
>> ago and its still immaculate.
>>
>> Josef Eckert
>> Königswinter Germany
>>
>> Gesendet mit der Telekom Mail App
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>> -- Original-Nachricht --
>>
>> *Von:* Michael Oritt <michael.oritt at gmail.com>
>>
>> *Betreff:* [Healeys] To paint--or not--an aluminum head
>>
>> *Datum:* 28.06.2024, 16:41 Uhr
>>
>> *An:* Austin Healey <healeys at autox.team.net>
>> To those who have fitted AL cylinder heads: Did you leave the head
>> unpainted or clear-coated to show that it is an AL head or did you paint it
>> to match the engine?
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