 Cleaning Engine Bay, Methods? |
 May 27, 2005 - 2:52 PM
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I've heard of people using a pressure washer, but I don't know what's involved with that, or if it's safe. What's the most effective method (short of taking everything out of the engine bay)? I've done a lot by hand and I think it looks decent, but I want my firewall to look better.
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May 28, 2005 - 3:35 AM
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i just took a brillo pad to my valve cover ...worked good at getting all the crap off, but then i sanded and painted it.
turned out ok, but i just hope the paint lasts .JPG)
This post has been edited by lagos: May 28, 2005 - 3:35 AM -------------------- 15PSI - 30MPG - Megasquirt Tuned
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May 28, 2005 - 5:17 AM
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QUOTE(lagos @ May 28, 2005 - 3:35 AM) i just took a brillo pad to my valve cover ...worked good at getting all the crap off, but then i sanded and painted it. turned out ok, but i just hope the paint lasts [right][snapback]292618[/snapback][/right] Omg, that's one sexy valve cover.. Come do mine too!!! 
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Cutrara Cleaning Engine Bay May 27, 2005 - 2:52 PM
DamDirtyApes start up engine let it get slightly warm to the to... May 27, 2005 - 6:09 PM Phat_99CeliGT i spray the whole engine bay down qith armorall fo... May 27, 2005 - 6:14 PM Batman722 that bay looks pretty good. Nice job. May 27, 2005 - 11:38 PM
Galcobar My last engine clean was quite extensive, and I di... May 28, 2005 - 12:12 PM 94CelicaRedHatch me and my friend used some engine degreaser, worke... May 28, 2005 - 1:45 PM
Cutrara Thanks guys I'll get right on this. May 28, 2005 - 7:08 PM |
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