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Old Aug 4, 2009 | 07:32 AM
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hey guys is it safe to steam clean my engine bay.iv taken the engine out so there is nothing in there apart from brake servo and master cylinder.

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Old Aug 4, 2009 | 12:15 PM
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i would say fill your boots if theres nothing in the bay mate! try some degreaser on first as well to start loosening shit off!
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Old Aug 4, 2009 | 08:21 PM
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Yep; usually we'd recommend wet washing over steam, as funnily enough water gets into less places it shouldn't than steam, but if the engines out then go for it, as it should make short work of any grime in panel seams and crevices, etc.
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Old Aug 4, 2009 | 08:38 PM
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thanx for the advice guys ill let you know how i get on tomorow night lol
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