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(Msg. 31) Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 2:05 am
Post subject: Re: Engine Cleaning [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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(Msg. 32) Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2008 10:43 am
Post subject: Re: Engine Cleaning [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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"Matt" <matt DeleteThis @themattfella.xxxyyz.com> wrote in message
news:uDZak.79890$t44.29317@fe105.usenetserver.com...
> Built_Well wrote:
>> Hi, I have a question about engine cleaning.
>>
>> A beginner's book called "Auto Upkeep" says to clean the engine like
>> this:
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>> "Open the hood. Wet a shop rag with a multipurpose cleaner and wipe
>> grime, dirt, and dust from the engine compartment. Close the hood."
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>> What kind of multipurpose cleaner would work--Ammonia-based spray?
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>> Also, do I have to worry about accidentally cleaning off
>> intentionally
>> lubricated surfaces inside the engine compartment?
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> Beware of washing some of the informational labels. I washed one under my
> hood and all the writing came off. The labels on the driver's door are
> blank---as if written with disappearing ink.
As are some warranties! LOL |
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Since: Jul 03, 2008
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(Msg. 33) Posted: Tue Jul 15, 2008 9:52 pm
Post subject: Re: Engine Cleaning [Login to view extended thread Info.]
Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)
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ah wrote:
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> "Matt" <matt.DeleteThis@themattfella.xxxyyz.com> wrote in message
> news:uDZak.79890$t44.29317@fe105.usenetserver.com...
>> Built_Well wrote:
>>> Hi, I have a question about engine cleaning.
>>>
>>> A beginner's book called "Auto Upkeep" says to clean the engine like
>>> this:
>>>
>>> "Open the hood. Wet a shop rag with a multipurpose cleaner and wipe
>>> grime, dirt, and dust from the engine compartment. Close the hood."
>>>
>>> What kind of multipurpose cleaner would work--Ammonia-based spray?
>>>
>>> Also, do I have to worry about accidentally cleaning off
>>> intentionally
>>> lubricated surfaces inside the engine compartment?
>>
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>> Beware of washing some of the informational labels. I washed one
>> under my hood and all the writing came off. The labels on the
>> driver's door are blank---as if written with disappearing ink.
>
> As are some warranties! LOL
And JC Penney's receipts. >> Stay informed about: Engine Cleaning |
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