Answer to Question 2:
Wire wheel worked just fine for me. I dis-assembled it so as not to affect the
non-aluminum parts. As you suggested, I followed up with a clear coat. After the
clear coat, it will darken just a bit. It still looks like new after a year.
Vic Whitmore
76 Triumph Spitfire
Thornhill, Ontario
Neil McAllister wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> Question #1: Thrust washers (yet again): After all the recent talk, I decided
> to order some. Moss shows three sizes: Standard and two others. How do I
>know
> what size I need?
>
> Question #2: Any suggestions on how to remove that whiteish corrosion on the
> outside of an alternator that has been sitting around for quite some time?
> I was thinking of using a wire wheel on my drill and then spraying the unit
> with clear coat.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Neil
> 1980 Spitfire 1500 (Emma Peel)
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