If your manifold has an OEM powder coat, we suggest using a media blaster to remove the factory finish. See All 15 Photos After using a brush to apply stripper to the surface of a cast aluminum ...

The kit sells for about $200 and is pretty easy to use. Powder coating can be applied to aluminum, steel, cast iron, copper, gold, brass, bronze, nickel, stainless steel, and chrome-plated metals.

Zirconium-based coatings are more environmentally acceptable and enhance the corrosion properties of aluminum alloys. This study investigated the corrosion and adhesion characteristics of Zr-CrCC on ...