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Stevo21
06-12-2004, 15:52
i got a kent steel pulley put onto the car, but some of the hex bolts have started to get surface rust on them and basically looks sh1te. will i take it off and clean the bolts and spray them?!?

Cheers
Stevo

RS2000&MEXICO
06-12-2004, 18:56
dont know m8 will you ???

GAZ W
06-12-2004, 19:03
lol at 2 and mex

Roger Miller
07-12-2004, 07:17
i got a kent steel pulley put onto the car, but some of the hex bolts have started to get surface rust on them and basically looks sh1te. will i take it off and clean the bolts and spray them?!?

Cheers
Stevo

Have the parts plated.

This is zinc gold passivating.
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http://img.photobucket.com/albums/1003/RNinOZ/RM-Escort/eskyparts1.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/1003/RNinOZ/RM-Escort/ESKYPARTS4.jpg

It is normally done in lots by the kilo [20 kgs minimum last time I was there] Cost $40 dollars here[bugger all] divide 2.5 to get quids



It can be done in silver, but the gold is more corrosion resistent.

Silver probably looks best for longest though.