I put my old rusty and grimy hardware in a small rock tumbler with mineral spirits. Gets them basically all cleaned up. They do need a coat of some sort of oil after, I use Corrosion X.
Glad you didn’t ditch those, you’ll find a use for 90+% of...
I threw all the hardware in my brass tumbler with Nutshell media for a day. I like the way they came out. Now to work the media out of all the threads.
Could anyone tell me if this is the part I need to replace the rusty section that is covered up by the SS metal below?
I believe this picture is one of a newer model year but I found this for the '71 on Marks website.
Good morning all,
Any update on price & availability for the headers as well as the full system?
These rainy days in CA are perfect for garage tinkering.
Thanks again for working so hard on these.
If not too late, I would sort thru this hardware, and keep any Toyota-OEM fasteners, even if rusty. Soak them in Coca-cola (or whatever) and clean them up and save for future use. I have occasionally stolen 'pretty' fasteners under the dash and...