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Old Sep 16, 2005 | 02:39 AM
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I never posted an engine shot sadly. Pretty much forgot about doing so until now but better late than never.

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Old Sep 16, 2005 | 06:13 AM
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Nice shot.. You would be amazed how easy that engine cover will clean right up.
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Old Sep 16, 2005 | 09:19 AM
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Originally Posted by BillBoost37
Nice shot.. You would be amazed how easy that engine cover will clean right up.
Yeah didn't realize how dirty it was. Well weekend is almost here so gives me something to do.
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Old Sep 16, 2005 | 09:32 AM
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Originally Posted by BillBoost37
Nice shot.. You would be amazed how easy that engine cover will clean right up.
X2 should go get some degreaser or somethin and clean her up a lil bit so she can shine
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Old Sep 16, 2005 | 01:30 PM
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Looks familiar.
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Old Sep 16, 2005 | 02:23 PM
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For comparission shape, once your done...should look somethin like this..minus the fact that mine is a Series 1 SC....
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Old Sep 16, 2005 | 04:59 PM
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What did you use to get that cleaned up?
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Old Sep 16, 2005 | 05:00 PM
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That Orangeglow stuff works pretty good to clean, then I think some use tire cleaner to make it shine. Really easy job to do
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Old Sep 16, 2005 | 05:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Twister97
That Orangeglow stuff works pretty good to clean, then I think some use tire cleaner to make it shine. Really easy job to do
Thanks, I'll have to give that a try.
If I could get my engine bay looking like that, ooohhh boy, I would be a happy little clam.
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Old Sep 16, 2005 | 05:43 PM
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Wait a minute, that coolant reservoir needs a little interior cleaning. j/k That is one clean power plant, looks real sharp!
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