<VV> Preserving New Cast Aluminum Look

[Dennis PLEAU]

If you are using the cast Aluminum to help with engine cooling anything you coat with will reduce the the efficiency, if they are fro truly cosmetic, I would try to figure what the coat Aluminum wheels with as it holds up well.
 
Dennis



> Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 13:33:28 -0500> From: 65crownv8 at gmail.com> To: paulsiano at aol.com> CC: virtualvairs at corvair.org> Subject: Re: <VV> Preserving New Cast Aluminum Look> > 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
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