Re: About to install heads....Gotta ?

From: Michael Kuriger (michael@isuzu-mods.com)
Date: Wed Oct 11 2000 - 20:55:52 EDT


I got mine sand blasted, then white cadmium plated. Makes 'em look like
aluminum.

-=Mike

DONKEYJAKE@aol.com wrote:

> I just bought a set of Flowtech headers and the shops resident pro told me
> that they would come shipped with a film on them. He said that it was to
> protect it during shipping and I should sand it off before installing them.
> Most people just put them right on, crank it up, and this film burn off. I
> was told this is wrong. After sanding and cleaning, a high temp paint should
> be applied followed by about an hour of baking at 400 degrees in the oven.
> This is supposed to extend the life of the heads. So, my question (finally)
> is, is this right? Any feedback as always is appreciated, and any ideas are
> welcome. Thanks.
>
> JAKE
> 97 CC 4x4 5.2l

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-=Mike Kuriger
1991 Isuzu Impulse RS 1.8
2000 Dodge Durango SLT 4x4 4.7



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