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Old 04-17-2012, 12:13 PM   #1238
Frizzle Fry
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Re: '66 Sunbeam Minx Project - F20C/6sp/4-link/Discs...

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Originally Posted by Jvsapp View Post
when you blast it, use aluminum oxide, and when you take the part out of the oven, use gloves(nitrile etc) so you don't contaminate it with oil before you coat it. just make sure you blow the dust off after you take it from the blast cabinet. i have a set of headers with that on it on a weld, but never tried it. i'm sure you could let it air dry then bolt it on and run it to make it cook on.
Cool. I use garnet. Any reason to believe alox would be better?

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Been workin long hours at the "real job." Right now it's 12hr days x 6 days/wk.

Nonetheless, I have worked some shop time in here and there. Did some serious degreasing/cleaning of the undercarriage. It's amazing how well a nice coat of oily-dirt-grime preserves metal.

Working on hanging the muffler now. Then I'll connect the dots...
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