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Post subject: best epoxy?

PostPosted: Thu Nov 30, 2017 6:17 am

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i have a welded aluminum intake manifold hanging around. what is the preferred epoxy to seal it before use?

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Post subject: Re: best epoxy?

PostPosted: Fri Dec 01, 2017 12:18 pm

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I am thinking that surface preparation is probably the key here. Scrub the manifold well with a good degreasing detergent, make sure it is good and dry and have at it with a sealing / non porous paint that adheres to aluminum.

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Post subject: Re: best epoxy?

PostPosted: Fri Dec 01, 2017 3:20 pm

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Not done it myself, but have heard good things about PC 7 epoxy.

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