Overhaul Manual
O-360 and IO-360 Series Engines
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© March 2005 Superior Air Parts Inc.
72-00-13
Repair Procedures
through. Paint that is too thick will
appear zinc chromate yellow.
CAUTION
: THICKNESS OF PRIMER MUST BE
NO MORE THAN 0.0005 IN. USE EITHER A
TINSLEY THICKNESS GAGE OR A
MICROMETER TO MEASURE THE
THICKNESS OF THE FLANGE BEFORE AND
AFTER PAINTING. IF THE PRIMER IS TOO
THICK IT MUST BE REMOVED AND THE
BARREL REPAINTED.
(5) Mask off the flange area around nut
seating surface. Paint the cylinder with
an enamel resin or equivalent that has
been properly thinned with toluene or
equivalent.
(6) Use a cloth wet with thinner to clean
paint from any surfaces where
overspray paint may have adhered.
(7) Allow the cylinder to air dry for 15
minutes then bake in an oven until
completely dry.