I am using a wire brush right now. I plan to switch to sand paper to get the crud off and then polish it with the brush. If it was rust, I wouldn't be messing with it. This stuff is more of an ethylene glycol gooey crust. http://tg2.vantagep.com/muffler.jpg > -----Original Message----- > From: Cohee, Michael [mailto:mcohee@xxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 10:46 AM > To: DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: RE: [DMCForum] The muffler > > travis, > i was wondering the very same thing about my muffler...I am adding the > stainless bottle and wanted to clean my muffler up. mine looks pretty good > but the center is pretty nasty looking. please let me (us) know how you > cleaned it...I was just worried if i started using a wire brush or emopry > cloth i would not know if i would cause a hole to appear...if you can post > a picture of your shiny new muffler that would be great :-) > > any dead bodies yet in your new garage :-) > > maybe rich in chicago can make the first delorean hearst :-) > > Mike C > > -----Original Message----- > From: Travis Goodwin [mailto:tgoodwin@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 10:29 AM > To: 'DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx' > Subject: [DMCForum] The muffler > > > I've been cleaning the engine and took to the muffler. The center section > of > it is nasty because the coolant overflow used to drip on it leaving a > black > mess. I took to cleaning it with a brush and found that it could be > brought > back to a shine. What I found interesting was that the DMC-12 logo is > stamped into it along with the part number and the word MUFFLER. I think > this is the first time I've noticed this on any part (besides the glass). > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > DMCForum-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ADVERTISEMENT <http://rd.yahoo.com/M=259538.3705203.4965331.1261774/D=egroupweb/S=170512 6215:HM/A=1712983/R=0/SIG=11u38u3s2/*http://hits.411web.com/cgi-bin/hit?pa ge=1374-105951838331032> click here <http://us.adserver.yahoo.com/l?M=259538.3705203.4965331.1261774/D=egroupm ail/S=:HM/A=1712983/rand=963131707> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: DMCForum-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/> .
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