Re: [AMC-list] Edelbrock R4B

["Dan Ritzinger" <danritz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

When you speak of the inadvisability of play sand, you're referring to 
silicosis?

Thanks,
Dan

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "markprice242" <wrambler242@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Greg Taylor" <amundaza@xxxxxxxxx>; "Rambler AMC, Nash, Jeep and family" 
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Sent: Saturday, April 28, 2012 3:59 PM
Subject: Re: [AMC-list] Edelbrock R4B


> way back in the day, we used to sandblast with play sand (yes, I know, 
> don't do that, I did say it was way back in the day) anyways, we would 
> blast them with play sand then, dunk them in gasoline. it altered the sand 
> blast effect and gave them a near perfect as new appearance. So, we got 
> silicone blasting and open gasoline pans here, and yet, somehow we 
> survived this stupidity. NOTE: gas also had lead and none of the crappy 
> additives they replaced lead with. Who knows what look it would cause 
> today. "please don't try this at home kids, we were trained idiots". YMMV, 
> or explode. Mark ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Greg Taylor" <amundaza@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "Rambler AMC, Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, April 27, 2012 11:27:26 PM
> > Subject: Re: [AMC-list] Edelbrock R4B
> > I would recommend having it glass bead-blasted, as it leaves a better
> > finish quality than aluminum oxide. I use it on all the manifolds that
> > I clean up for resale.
> > Here's a link to an I-6 intake, showing both before (RH side) and
> > after (LH side) being done with glass bead.
> > http://i246.photobucket.com/albums/gg116/amundaza/Eastwood%20HotCoat%20System/100_1390.jpg
> > Sincerely,
> > Greg Taylor
> > Rochester Hills, MI
> > 1989 Jeep Grand Wagoneer "TRMN8R2"
> > 330-CID AMC Stroker V8
> > ________________________________
> > From: Joe Fulton <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "AMC, Rambler, Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, April 27, 2012 5:41 PM
> > Subject: Re: [AMC-list] Edelbrock R4B
> > Jeff,
> > Anyone with a bead blast cabinet and some aluminum oxide meda can do
> > that for
> > you. Find a local car club member or friend with the capability.
> > Joe
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Jeff <hffej@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Fri, April 27, 2012 12:40:17 PM
> > Subject: [AMC-list] Edelbrock R4B
> > I have an Edelbrock R4B that I would like to have restored. It is
> > complete, not
> > slotted, and not damaged but is dirty and has white spots of corrosion
> > on in.
> > Some of the corrosion I can see down in the runners and probably where
> > I can't
> > see it. Any recommendations of a company that can restore it? Thanks,
> > Jeff
> > Sent from my iPhone
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