Wow - nothing cleans metal like a sandblaster. Found a local powder coating company who cleaned my heater parts up for a great price (too much to have the whole heater powder coated). Got them primed so I can store them until I'm ready to tackle the re-assembly.

Sand-blasted heater parts

Primed heater parts


Bob

1954 Chevy 3100 5-Window
1954 5-Window COE aka "THE BEAST"
Bill Ritchie's Original Truck

Granddad's Hardware Store: Ritchie Hardware, Concord, N.C.
Bethesda, MD