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- From: justin@fennel.cc.uwa.oz.au
- Newsgroups: rec.autos
- Subject: Re: Is it OK to wash off the engine?
- Date: 27 Jan 93 20:51:32 +0800
- Organization: University of Western Australia
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- Message-ID: <1993Jan27.205132.1@fennel.cc.uwa.oz.au>
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- > derich@netcom.com (Scott A. Steinbrink) writes:
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- >>In my heartful opinion, you should not wash the engine at all,
- >>but steam it. Water will cause rust, but steam wouldn't.
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- Not trying to flame or anything,,,but is`nt this a little stupid
- isn`t steam basically water anyway???
- as someone else pointed out,,,,what about rain(driving in it will splash engine)
- What about all the engine washes at petrol stations ???
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- YES YES YES it is ok to wash engine in water,soap,degreser,steam,,,,,but
- do take care not to squirt any of the above down the back or front of
- altenator,starter and distribitor cap, if you dont want to be one of those
- people that holds up the engine wash it`s a good idear to wrap your
- dizzy in a plastic bag while you wash.
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- Rust???? Shit it raining i better go out and dry of my car/engine/wheels
- !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ;*)
- Justin...
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- Hmmmmmm some times i wonder!
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