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Old Aug 6, 2007 | 04:38 PM
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engine cleaning pics

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This is just two Simple Green spray on and spray off cycles. I will do more but this is a start.
 
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Old Aug 6, 2007 | 04:40 PM
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simple green works nice, i have always used wheel cleaner
 
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Old Aug 6, 2007 | 04:54 PM
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Originally Posted by c00nhunterjoe
simple green works nice, i have always used wheel cleaner
I covered the big air filter with a plastic trash bag and the alt. with a large freezer bag. Started the truck after the two cleanings and I think it even ran better--LOL.
 
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Old Aug 6, 2007 | 04:57 PM
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oh yeah, they are happy beasts after a bath
 
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 09:37 PM
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I KNEW IT! My wife laughs at me when I tell her my truck runs smoother and quieter after I have the oil changed.

 
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 11:08 PM
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damn pants is dirty now. nice job
 
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Old Aug 8, 2007 | 09:19 AM
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Nice job! People think I am nuts when I complain that my engine compartment is dirty. they look at it and think its clean but oh no it needs to be very clean! Makes finding leaks much better!
 
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Old Aug 8, 2007 | 09:52 AM
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I agree with Tim a clean motor is a happy motor.
 
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