triumphs
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: [TR] TR: suggestions for refinishing exhaust manifold

To: Greg <one_second_zero@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] TR: suggestions for refinishing exhaust manifold
From: Bob Labuz <yellowtr@adelphia.net>
Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 18:07:01 -0500
On Monday 05 February 2007 05:57 pm, Greg wrote:
> Hello list,
>
>   What is the best method to restore/refinish a stock OEM TR6 exhaust
> manifold that has 30+ years of suface rust and pitting?  Its from a 76 TR6
> and I'd like it to look new again and stay that way for a long time.
>
>   thanks, Greg H
>   Denton, TX
>
>
Greg,

I would bead blast and if you have powder coating available, powder coat.
If not just a real high quality manifold paint.

If the flat area where the manifold attaches to the head is pitted, I would 
take it to a maching shop and have them shave it.

Bob


===  This list supported in part by The Vintage Triumph Register
===     http://www.vtr.org



<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>