Just use some fairly coarse aluminium oxide paper. The important thing is to face the exhaust manifold to make sure all the faces are flat to one another Martin Soma576@xxxxxxx wrote: >Hey Group, > >I have my exhaust manifolds off and all my studs removed. Now I have to >clean up the surface on the head so I don't have any leaks. There is a lot of >carbon and other unusual layers of crap on the head. > >What is the best way to clean this up, aside from bringing in to a >specialist because that's not really an option. > >Thanks - >Andy > >Fargo, ND >1982 DeLorean DMC12 VIN 11596 > > To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: moderators@xxxxxxxxxxx For more info on the list, tech articles, cars for sale see www.dmcnews.com To search the archives or view files, log in at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dmcnews/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: dmcnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/