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03-17-2014 #1
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How to keep my Aluminum Block looking new ?
My BBC block and heads are showing signs of oxidation. Any suggestions of how to keep them looking new ?
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04-01-2014 #2
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Originally Posted by 68metal
I would think u could could just clean it up and then spray a high temp clear coat
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04-04-2014 #3
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paint it!!!
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04-05-2014 #4
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I've often wondered why nobody ever has these items anodized.
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04-05-2014 #5
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http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalo...lodine1201.php
Heard this stuff does the job and doe not really elave it golden. I am going to try it on some aluminum heads for my Pontiac motor I'm building for the 81.1978 Black Trans Am 455 Edelbrock heads [email protected] through mufflers on pump gas
1981 Trans Am 400 stock type motor
79 Camaro getting a 500" 695 hp IA2 Pontiac motor
1965 GTO project car
470ci/Chevy dual quad 409 604 HP 64 Impala SS project
2004 Pulse Red GTO
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04-19-2014 #6
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You can't anodize cast aluminum, as a rule. Certainly not larger castings typically given a "sand blast" finish. Originally Posted by Knoxferatu
Not, at least in the way you'd expect- bright silver. The same mixed chemicals in the same order give cast a dark mottled look.
Billet/extruded only to get a bright finish.
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