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Old 08 January 2014, 10:39 PM
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How did you cleaning your engine as my one is out and needs a good clean
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+1 for Gunk.. The stuff is fantastic
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I used apc and autosol on mine with various brushes didn't really wanna hose my engine so spent a couple of hours with a toothbrush.cloth and autosol and some ag vinyl and rubber care it came up ok obvs would of been better with a decent degreaser etc but I think it looks ok

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I will have to get me a bottle of that Ian and give it a try
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Thanks will try it and as my one is out of the car will see what works lads
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And with the engine out you will not take the skin of your knuckles
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