Military Vehicles, June 1997,: Re: [MV] Jet Hot process on exhaust manifold
Re: [MV] Jet Hot process on exhaust manifold
Stu Ellis (stu@bit-net.com)
Sat, 14 Jun 1997 19:36:24 -0400
Jeep wrote:
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> I am getting ready to order a N.O.S. exhaust manifold for my M38A1. Has
> anyone had the opportunity to have there exhaust manifold treated by Jet
> Hot? If so how much did it cost and how well did it work?
>
> For those who do not know what Jet Hot does apparently they can coat an
> exhaust manifold with some type of solution that will keep it from rusting.
> They dip the manifold so both the outside and inside are done. Also the
> treatment is supposed to keep the manifold temperature low, and does not
> burn off like paint. This is also available for old manifolds that are
> rusted. Apparently they dip them in a cleaner first and it strips all the
> old rust and gunk off then they seal it.
> Available in assorted colors. I think I will go with clear though. Unless
> someone tells me that the M38A1 manifold was painted a specific color.
>
> Any information on the cost and effectiveness of this treatment would be
> greatly appreciated.
>
> Jeffrey R Granai
> 54 M38A1
> Webster MA
> Hi Jeff! I have had my M38A1 for four years with no exhaust manifold Rust. I painted mine with high heat black spray paint, as well as the exhaust and pipes. I don't think the investment will be worth it.
Stu
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Stu & Meredith Derry, NH, USA
"Live Free Or Die" 1952 M38A1
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