exhaust manifold cleaning question

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May 18, 2006 | 06:15 PM

Ritchie

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exhaust manifold cleaning question

recently i purchased a exhaust manifold for my civic it is kinda rusted. is there any way to clean it up before i install it?

May 18, 2006 | 06:16 PM

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you can sand blast it or get some rough grit sand paper and start scrubbing along with a brillo pad and steel wool

May 18, 2006 | 06:17 PM

Ritchie

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Re: (kiddcarbuff)

i heard about putting a coat of high temperature paint after sand blasting.. should i do that also?

May 18, 2006 | 06:51 PM

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Re: (bigrich)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by bigrich »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">i heard about putting a coat of high temperature paint after sand blasting.. should i do that also?</TD></TR></TABLE>

Indeed...A quick spray helps keep rust away.