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

To: Michael Oritt <michael.oritt@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] To paint--or not--an aluminum head
From: Curtis Arndt <cnaarndt@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2024 16:54:48 -0700
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Great!

On Sun, Jun 30, 2024 at 3:50=E2=80=AFPM Michael Oritt <michael.oritt@gmail.=
com>
wrote:

> Curt--
>
> That's my plan--Michael Oritt
>
> On Sun, Jun 30, 2024 at 5:12=E2=80=AFPM Curtis Arndt <cnaarndt@gmail.com>=
 wrote:
>
>> Michael,
>>
>> Paint the head with the rest of the engine. You can't tell the differenc=
e
>> from the original cast iron head.
>>
>> Curt
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 9:33=E2=80=AFAM Josef Eckert via Healeys <
>> healeys@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 ye=
ars
>>> ago and its still immaculate.
>>>
>>> Josef Eckert
>>> K=C3=B6nigswinter Germany
>>>
>>> Gesendet mit der Telekom Mail App
>>>
>>> -- Original-Nachricht --
>>>
>>> *Von:* Michael Oritt <michael.oritt@gmail.com>
>>>
>>> *Betreff:* [Healeys] To paint--or not--an aluminum head
>>>
>>> *Datum:* 28.06.2024, 16:41 Uhr
>>>
>>> *An:* Austin Healey <healeys@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 pain=
t it
>>> to match the engine?
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Great!=C2=A0<br></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div =
dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, Jun 30, 2024 at 3:50=E2=80=AFPM Mi=
chael Oritt &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:michael.oritt@gmail.com";>michael.oritt@gm=
ail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"=
margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-lef=
t:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:rgb(51,=
51,255)">Curt--</div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:rgb(51,51,=
255)"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:rgb(51,51,255)"=
>That&#39;s my plan--Michael Oritt</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote=
"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, Jun 30, 2024 at 5:12=E2=80=
=AFPM Curtis Arndt &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:cnaarndt@gmail.com"; target=3D"_bla=
nk">cnaarndt@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_q=
uote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,2=
04);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><font size=3D"4">Michael,</font><div=
><font size=3D"4"><br></font></div><div><font size=3D"4">Paint the head wit=
h the rest=C2=A0of the engine. You can&#39;t tell the difference from the o=
riginal cast iron head.</font></div><div><font size=3D"4"><br></font></div>=
<div><font size=3D"4">Curt</font></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"=
><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Fri, Jun 28, 2024 at 9:33=E2=80=
=AFAM Josef Eckert via Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net=
" target=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockqu=
ote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px=
 solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
=20
 <div>
  I painted mine with the engine Block. So its very hard to see its an alum=
inium head. I used a two pack primer. This was done more than 10 years ago =
and its still immaculate.
  <br>
  <br>
  Josef Eckert
  <br>
  K=C3=B6nigswinter Germany=20
  <br>
  <br>
  Gesendet mit der Telekom Mail App
  <br>
  <br>
 =20
  <div>
   <p style=3D"margin:0px">-- Original-Nachricht --</p>
   <p style=3D"margin:0px"><strong>Von:</strong> Michael Oritt &lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:michael.oritt@gmail.com"; target=3D"_blank">michael.oritt@gmail.c=
om</a>&gt;</p>
   <p style=3D"margin:0px"><strong>Betreff:</strong> [Healeys] To paint--or=
 not--an aluminum head</p>
   <p style=3D"margin:0px"><strong>Datum:</strong> 28.06.2024, 16:41 Uhr</p=
>
   <p style=3D"margin:0px"><strong>An:</strong> Austin Healey &lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">healeys@autox.team.net=
</a>&gt;</p>
  </div>
 =20
  <div dir=3D"ltr">
   <div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"color:rgb(51,51,255)">
    <span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:17.5px">To those who have fit=
ted 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?</span>=
=C2=A0
   </div>
  </div>
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