Navy guys can never resist brass :-)
Linda
Jim Cawrse wrote
> I also brought the rad overflow tank and the
> heater valve to shiny brass, and painted them with
> clear varnish. 21 years in the navy, got to have
> some bright work in the engine room.......
>
> Best Regards,
> Jim
> Chesapeake Va
> 67 pushrod 2L 5spd
> 72 510 sportwagon
>
> >From: "datsunmike" <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
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> >To: "Mike" <datsun_sports@hotmail.com>, "Datsun Forum"
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> >Subject: Re: painting
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> >I painted my rad with it and it hasn't peeled yet. Get a semi gloss paint
> >as
> >the gloss will show all the mistakes and dirt embedded in the paint.
> >Alternatively you can flat gloss down with fine steelwool.
> >
> >Mike
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Mike" <datsun_sports@hotmail.com>
> >To: "Datsun Forum" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> >Sent: Sunday, August 25, 2002 7:06 PM
> >Subject: painting
> >
> >
> > > hi,
> > >
> > > I don't want to pull the engine as it seems to be running pretty good on
> >my
> > > early 67. I would like to spruce up the compartment though. is there a
> >good
> > > way to paint it with out pulling allot of the stuff? I have no problems
> > > pulling the battery, coil, overflow tank etc. Anyone else done this? I
> >was
> > > thinking of por15 but not sure how it holds up under that kind of heat.
> > >
> > > thx,
> > >
> > > mike
> > >
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