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RE: [TR] Fwd: TR: suggestions for refinishing exhaust manifold

To: "'Shop-Talk'" <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: [TR] Fwd: TR: suggestions for refinishing exhaust manifold
From: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2007 17:39:01 -0800
> Hi Greg, If you go with zinc plating, originally it was 
> yellow(chromate) zinc.

Isn't zinc going to discolor almost instantly, once the engine is driven ?
It's only rated to 250F, and the manifold will be a lot hotter than that.

I bought an 80 Chevy new with a similar setup, and it was already discolored
the first time I opened the hood.

Randall


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