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Old 04 April 2014, 11:10 PM
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Hi any ideas how to clean all the really fiddly bits on the engine,probably not good to get it wet with electrics,got shows coming up so wanna clean up engine as best as possible,ideas welcome
Old 04 April 2014, 11:25 PM
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not an easy job , but get yourself a few small brushes a decent de greaser , lots of old towels , rubber gloves because youll cut your fingers , and the best bit PATIENCE
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Patience lol does that come in a bottle ha..cheers for advice
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Bilt Hamber Surfex HD (diluted 50/50) is my current favourite. Or start off with cheap multi-surface kitchen cleaner, cover the electrics (alternator etc) with cling film, cheap paint brushes, elbow grease and clean water to wash it down.

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Originally Posted by bry with a y
Hi any ideas how to clean all the really fiddly bits on the engine,probably not good to get it wet with electrics,got shows coming up so wanna clean up engine as best as possible,ideas welcome
http://www.polishedswiss.com/engine-bay/4529645625.SJ.
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Originally Posted by stonejedi
Many thanks
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