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PostPosted: Fri Aug 26, 2011 7:45 pm 
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Hi all my engine bay is filthy , needs really good clean
any sugestions ? any do's or dont's ?
was just going to go to car lovers and use their engine degreaser spray
havent done it before is safe to use ? any help would be great cheers

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PostPosted: Sat Aug 27, 2011 12:36 am 
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*go easy on the hose.

*don't spray the wiring.

*allow time to dry before restarting.


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PostPosted: Sat Aug 27, 2011 11:14 am 
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fergo308 wrote:
*go easy on the hose.

*don't spray the wiring.

*allow time to dry before restarting.


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cool thanks , so engine degreaser spray is safe just keep away from any wiring and battery and should be all good .

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Safe is a relative term. My suggestion is to use as little as possible to get the job done.


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I find the Super Cheap spray can degreaser good and non damaging. As Justin said keep it away from electricals

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PostPosted: Sun Aug 28, 2011 10:29 am 
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thanks guys , im going to get a couple of cans of degreaser from super cheap and just use the good old garden hose , ill cover any electrical components , wiring and air pod with foil first .
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