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Re: Color of Exhaust Manifold

To: Huw Upshall <hupshall@triumphcars.com>
Subject: Re: Color of Exhaust Manifold
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2000 18:37:58 -0700
Touche'

Joe

Huw Upshall wrote:
> 
> Ceramic coating baby!
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-spitfires@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-spitfires@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Joe Curry
> Sent: Friday, December 08, 2000 4:15 PM
> To: Tep735
> Cc: spitfires@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Color of Exhaust Manifold
> 
> Frank,
> Regardless of what color you paint it, the manifold will end up being a
> rusty metal color before long anyway.  If you can get some
> paint that is designed to withstand the heat of a blast furnace without
> burning off, go for it.  Otherwise don't bother.
> 
> And no, babreque grill paint won't stay on either.  Ask me how I know!
> 
> Joe
> 
> Tep735 wrote:
> >
> > I just wants some opinions on the color I should paint my exhaust
> manifold.
> > I was leaning toward aluminum...
> > I'm not looking to go 100% original, just what looks good...
> >
> > Frank
> > Downingtown, PA
> > 79 Spit- "Tahiti"
> >
> > www.spitfire1500.cjb.net

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