Re: [AMC-list] Powdercoated AMC V8 valve covers

[Ken Ames <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx>]

The only thing I'd question is how well the gasket will seal.
: )
Ken


Quoting Greg Taylor <amundaza@xxxxxxxxx>:

> Thanks for the compliment, Armand.  These are slated for another Jeep owner's
> engine.  Since they turned out so nice, I may pick up some more covers to
> powdercoat.
> 
> 
> Sincerely, 
> Greg Taylor 
> Rochester Hills, MI
> 1989 Jeep Grand Wagoneer "TRMN8R2"
> 330-CID AMC Stroker V8
>  
> 
> ________________________________
>  From: Armand Eshleman <aje1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Greg Taylor <amundaza@xxxxxxxxx>; "AMC, Rambler, Nash,Jeep and family"
> <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> Sent: Sunday, February 26, 2012 11:24 AM
> Subject: Re: [AMC-list] Powdercoated AMC V8 valve covers
>   
> Great looking work Greg,
> 
> What is th eplan for these valve covers? on a Jeep engine??
> 
> Take care,
> Armand
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Greg Taylor" <amundaza@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "AMC-LIST" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; "FSJ-List"
> <FSJ-List@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2012 10:02 AM
> Subject: [AMC-list] Powdercoated AMC V8 valve covers
> 
> 
> Hey guys,
> Thursday night, I powdercoated a set of stock valve covers in Black Wrinkle.
> I first sandblasted them, then pre-baked to remove any oil from within the
> metal, then powdercoated them. They went from grimy old paint, to looking
> like new, these turned out better than I hoped. They had some pitting in them
> from age, which the Wrinkle finish masks quite well. So, if you like the
> stock valve cover look and yours are old, the wrinkle powdercoating is the
> way to go.
> 
> Here's a link to a IFSJA.org forum thread, with pics.
> 
> http://www.ifsja.org/forums/vb/showpost.php?p=1409241&postcount=356
> 
> Sincerely,
> Greg Taylor
> Rochester Hills, MI
> 1989 Jeep Grand Wagoneer "TRMN8R2"
> 330-CID AMC Stroker V8
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