[AT] building an Allis Chalmers Engine

Mike meulenms at gmx.com
Mon May 13 09:49:40 PDT 2013


If the surface rust isn't too bad some mineral spirits and a scotch 
bright pad will clean it up nicely and give you a nice prep for paint.

Mike M

On 5/13/2013 11:46 AM, Recentjester at aol.com wrote:
> I got my block back from the engine shop. It is clean but now  has surface
> rust on it. I want to paint it with some allis orange from tractor  supply.
> what kind of surface prep is good for keeping the paint on it? Also
> thinking about shimming all the rod caps with the crank out of the block. Cuz I
> don't like the idea of checking drag with all the pistons insalled. Any
> thoughts?
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