(ENGINE) Cleaning and painting a 12A

 
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Old Feb 6, 2008 | 08:39 PM
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Looks nice! Also engine paint is fuel and oil resistant. Very important to keeping a nice finish.
Old Feb 6, 2008 | 08:46 PM
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wow didnt know that.
Old Feb 6, 2008 | 09:41 PM
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Sweetness. Looks good like that Good work man!

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Old Feb 21, 2008 | 09:53 PM
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I'm in the process of doing the same. Looks really good man.
Old Feb 21, 2008 | 10:03 PM
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So, your gonna come do mine right?
Old Feb 21, 2008 | 10:44 PM
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very clean motor
Old Feb 21, 2008 | 11:20 PM
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orded up some gaskets for the water pump couple shims clutch aligment tool new polit bearing and seal manifold gasket

can i get away with just a silicone sealer on the oilpan?? or do i need a gasket.

need to get come more black paint and clear paint.
Old Feb 21, 2008 | 11:23 PM
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So, your gonna come do mine right?
sure come pay my rent.
Old Feb 21, 2008 | 11:43 PM
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Old Feb 22, 2008 | 12:41 AM
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Wow... that looks a lot smaller all cleaned up!
Guess after you get the one inch thick cake of grease off the engine does shrink a lil!

Nice work!
Old Feb 22, 2008 | 01:41 AM
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sure come pay my rent.
If you can get mine looking like that, then you got your self a deal!

Heres what you got to start with
Old Feb 22, 2008 | 06:39 PM
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might want to put some muratic acid on this one.
Old Feb 24, 2008 | 11:10 AM
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got my gaskets and piloet bearing etc.
need to sand up and paint my oil pan water pump/housing and couple other things..

my clutch and pressure plate had rust on them only sand paper i had is 400 will the clutch be fine and not glaze or should i take like a 100 grit to it.

dose anyone thing i can get away with just gasket sealer on the oil pan?

heres my carb i have moded i need to disasemble it and sand all the rust off and give it a clear coat.
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