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Old 14 April 2013, 06:08 PM
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Default What to use to clean manifold with out removing paint?

Just what can I use to clean the manifold wtith out removing the red paint?

There are areas on the manifold with quite a lot of bleck dirt, but I dont want to start scrubbing, and then realise the paint has come off.
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I have used Auto Glym engine and machine cleaner and it has worked a treat..

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meguirs degreaser worked well for me
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Originally Posted by S3LDM
I have used Auto Glym engine and machine cleaner and it has worked a treat..

That's Way too clean !!. looks brand new
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I use neat snow foam and a paintbrush , rinse off quickly.
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Cheers guys, off to Halfrauds
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