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Posted by two-gun kid (Member # 5325) on :
 
im going to be buying an engine from nick(89point)
and i want to know how to clean an engine block to that the rust and grime off it before it gets bored.thanks
 

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Posted by Mr JoCo (Member # 1549) on :
 
if it's being bored just let the machine shop handle it
 

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Posted by two-gun kid (Member # 5325) on :
 
my friend is going to bore the engine for me , he has the machinary at his house to do that. and i just have to clean it before it gets bored
 

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Posted by Mr JoCo (Member # 1549) on :
 
engine gunk, brakleen, and water and soap
 

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Posted by two-gun kid (Member # 5325) on :
 
alright do you of any techniques on how to clean the block or tips on how to do it?

[ June 07, 2005, 10:13 PM: Message edited by: two-gun kid ]
 

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Posted by Eddie510 (Member # 2354) on :
 
just like you scrub your carpet. Srub that fucker
 

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Posted by two-gun kid (Member # 5325) on :
 
what should i use to scrub it?
 

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Posted by 92stangLX (Member # 3252) on :
 
Take it to a machine shop and have it hot tanked.
 

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Posted by marc (Member # 4238) on :
 
engine degreeser.. let sit... wash off
light brass brush... don't scratch metal
brake cleaner all over
pressure washer may help to
 

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