Well no promblem with mine. I sprayed some stuff on my distributor that is
suppose to keep all water and moisture off. Stuff works under the pressure
wash it was like the water went around my cap.
Tony Sarro
tonyms@acadiacom.net
-----Original Message-----
From: Robert Trottmann <rotrottmann@davidson.edu>
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Date: Sunday, May 03, 1998 11:56 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Re: Clean my engine!!
>I've heard you're supposed to cover the distributer and alternator. Is
this
>true? No one has mentioned doing it yet. Just wondering. I still do it by
>hand/hose/sponge, no high pressure washer for my engine, given my luck.
:-)
>Later,
>Robert
>
>Tony Sarro wrote:
>
>> Well I recently just clean the engine on my 91 at a local self carwash
>> place. It has a special setting for engine degreaser it .75 and I
sprayed
>> at everywhere under the hood. Then another .75 for the the rinse with a
>> good pressure washer and that was it engine came out looking great. No
>> problem starting up and going home. But like john said make sure you let
it
>> cool down.
>>
>> Tony Sarro
>> tonyms@acadiacom.net
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: John Casall <jcasall@yahoo.com>
>> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
>> Date: Sunday, May 03, 1998 8:33 PM
>> Subject: DML: Clean my engine!!
>>
>> ><What is the best way to clean the exterior of my engine and the
>> >engine compartment? I've got a lot of mud in there from a little
>> >playin' around.>
>> >
>> >I won't claim this is the best way, but I do it all the time. I wash
>> >my truck first (so the engine cools off-despite having driven only 100
>> >feet) and then spray one of those engine degreasers everywhere if
>> >memory serves me, the stuff made by Gunk is what I use and it works
>> >good (cheap and comes in big cans) then I spray everthing off. Never
>> >had a problem with truck starting or water getting where it shouldn't.
>> > This is a very dusty place (Lubbock TX) and it works well on
>> >loosening caked on dust and dirt-gets dirty in places that aren't even
>> >oily! If you just hose it off, you'll most likely end up with dirt
>> >all over the grease and oil.(would probaly wnat to hose off most of
>> >the mud before using the Gunk though)
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
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>
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