3 306lx Member Mar 31, 2005 44 0 6 bakersfield, ca Jun 6, 2006 #1 Jun 6, 2006 #1 Anyone know what the stock valve covers are made of? Are they cast aluminum? Also, does anyone have a good link for polishing these? thanks
Anyone know what the stock valve covers are made of? Are they cast aluminum? Also, does anyone have a good link for polishing these? thanks
vristang 15 Year Member Mar 31, 2005 4,933 101 124 Seattle Jun 6, 2006 #2 Jun 6, 2006 #2 Cast Al Not sure on the polishing link though
8 86bluecobra Advanced Member Dec 20, 2004 4,265 12 69 B.C. Canada Jun 7, 2006 #3 Jun 7, 2006 #3 Yep cast aluminuim. As far as polishing them i would sand them with progressively less and less grit paper. Finally giving them a wet sand then use something like autoglm's metal polish on them. Then either clear coat em or give em a coat of wax.
Yep cast aluminuim. As far as polishing them i would sand them with progressively less and less grit paper. Finally giving them a wet sand then use something like autoglm's metal polish on them. Then either clear coat em or give em a coat of wax.
Roland69 Sergeant Tangnet Sep 17, 2005 2,867 2 58 Port Elgin, Ontario Jun 7, 2006 #4 Jun 7, 2006 #4 as said above with the sanding... than a buffing wheel on a grinder (bench or hand)