How clean is your engine bay ?
17 May 2016, 03:56 PM
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How clean is your engine bay ?
Come on chaps show everyone how clean your bay is
mine needs a clean whats best way to do it its aweful
17 May 2016, 04:04 PM
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Autoglym Engine degreaser, and back to black for the plastics on mine
17 May 2016, 04:04 PM
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Come on chaps show everyone how clean your bay is
mine needs a clean whats best way to do it its aweful
17 May 2016, 04:04 PM
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Thats nice :-)
17 May 2016, 04:29 PM
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[I]A little cif on the reservoir tops and a little bit of elbow grease not very fond of jet washing near engine bay to be honest, although done it in the past with my other cars without a problem
17 May 2016, 04:50 PM
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Fairly clean considering it spends most of its time on track
17 May 2016, 05:33 PM
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have a look at my signature for easy ways to clean your engine bay
17 May 2016, 05:51 PM
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17 May 2016, 05:54 PM
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have a look at my signature for easy ways to clean your engine bay
Nice site. Easy and simple.
17 May 2016, 06:11 PM
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Nice site. Easy and simple.
Just checked it WOW! Very handy indeed
17 May 2016, 06:15 PM
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When i got it.
Cleaned with alloy wheel cleaner , and tyre slick on pipes/plastics. Fins straightened on intercooler.
Now , sanded & painted intercooler with added "STI" , perrin bits , bolt and washer dress-up kit , radiator cap stickers.
17 May 2016, 08:10 PM
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Here's one of mine.......
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Just checked it WOW! Very handy indeed
Glad you like it lads. Designed with fellow Sn members in mind
17 May 2016, 08:33 PM
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Here's one of mine.......
Where did you get the red caps for washer bottle etc. ? Painted maybe ? If so what paint code to match Perrin
17 May 2016, 09:04 PM
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Nice and low key for me.
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Clean with the oem look just the way I like it, No silly coloured hoses and big filters here!
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17 May 2016, 10:13 PM
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Some really tidy looking engine bays
i'm amazed at how you manage to keep them so organised looking and clean. Mine is a bloody mess
17 May 2016, 11:25 PM
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Started life like many others
A bit clean and add a bit of colour
Still loads to do to. It
18 May 2016, 07:46 AM
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I think this is the first pic of your engine bay very nice
Gimme that prodrive oil cap to go with my battery clamp bro
18 May 2016, 10:31 AM
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18 May 2016, 12:25 PM
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This is really nice 👍👍
18 May 2016, 01:17 PM
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mine currently has coolant all over it from a snapped radiator overflow connection. fuming!
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Nice and simple. For now....