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Re: [GMCnet] best way to clean onan heads? [message #81853] Sun, 25 April 2010 18:29 Go to previous message
George Zhookoff is currently offline  George Zhookoff   United States
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Bead blasted mine.
George Zhookoff
78 EL II
Atlanta

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Subject: Re: [GMCnet] best way to clean onan heads?

It took only minutes to bead blast the heads. I reused the old
gaskets after applying many coats of cheap silver paint to each side.
Has performed flawlessly since. (Did have to adj the carb though as
the decarbonizing made a significant difference in mixture.)
Here's pix:
http://www.gmcmhphotos.com/photos/showgallery.php?cat=3416

On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 10:41 PM, Shan Rose <defconfx@gmail.com> wrote:
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> I was gonna use easy off until I saw it was not for use on aluminum (it decarbonizes iron heads like $hit through a goose) so what's the favored way to get the crud off? I have some gun bore solvent and carby dip that both like to remove carbon, that sound good?
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