<VV> Preserving New Cast Aluminum Look

George Jones 65crownv8 at gmail.com
Sun Jan 27 13:33:28 EST 2008


I would imagine that a clear powder coat would hold up under the heat
without any color change. Edelbrock provides a "dura-shine" coating
on some of their manifolds (as well as carbs), which I suspect, is nothing
more than a clear powdercoat over their polished surface.


On Jan 27, 2008 12:29 PM, <paulsiano at aol.com> wrote:

> I have a new cast aluminum intake manifold and valve covers (for my V-8)
> and would like to keep?them looking new for as long as possible.? I have a
> spray can of matte clear lacquer but have been told that sooner or later
> it?may turn a little orange.? Does anybody know of a product that will
> protect the surface, not change the appearance,?and not be affected by heat?
>
> Thanks for any suggestions,
>
> Paul
>
>
> know of
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