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Old 30th September 2013, 05:33   #1
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Anyone give me a few ideas on how to clean up the engine bay to get rid f most the dirt in the awkward places
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Old 30th September 2013, 06:38   #2
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All you can really do is remove stuff that's easy enough to get to like the induction pipe work, airbox etc, and get scrubbing.
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I made this thread ages ago should help abit.

http://www.saxperience.com/forum/sho...ght=engine+bay

It is literally grafting though, clean every little thing.
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As above, takes a long time. I've always used megs engine cleaner. This was after i had 'finished' several hours work on it... I still werent happy with it though.
Ignore the 'bodges' it was a temporary measure

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