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    the blast with bead and a oven job work good there is draw back to all of them hot tanks will not take rust off and the epa looks down on them with a oven and a blast you have to get all the bead out and it works on the lifter bores. jet washer do good but has it limits. what i do is jet wash wire wheel run a gally brush thru it and wash it again. on heads i wash them in my jet washer dry them bead blast the ports and blow out a wash . so washing takes a lot of time . thing get wash many times before i put thing together. so i used wd40 on the block this will holds down the dust . wire wheel with a cup wheel on a small 4 1/2 angle grinder in side and out and then its gets a bath
    Last edited by pat mccarthy; 04-16-2006 at 06:43 PM.

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