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Old 22-01-2006, 02:18 PM
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as above really people im just about to start cleaning me engine but im a bit worried about stuff going into the ports any ideas ?????
Old 22-01-2006, 03:28 PM
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I use scrunched up pieces of newspaper stuffed in the ports.
Seems to work ok. Just use large pieces so you can easily pull them out again. !
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cheers simon , i just been using a bit of rag in each port at the mo ,i hate cleaning

it does look nice though
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anytime i take the inlet off,, i tape up the ports
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GARETH T,

Thats fine if the head is de-greased.

I did try that on my last engine but it kept falling off
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