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Old 11-03-2006, 09:58 PM
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Default how do you's get your engine's nice and clean

as above realy wanna start cleaning all the grease and oil from my engine
whats the best way to do it?
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...and a stiff brush for the stubborn bits, then gently hose off (low pressure) with engine running - don't use a pressure washer as it can get water into the places you don't want it! Steam cleaning is also best avoided for the same reason.
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