Post #1
hi, does anyone know how to clean the air intake manifold and the part of the engine which the manifold bolts onto need a clean can i spray something like carb cleaner into the engine
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 1.6306
Junior User  Location: tredegar Registered: 18 Jan 2011 Posts: 58 Status: Offline |
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 Posted 11th Feb 2011 at 23:58
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405gti6
Junior User  Location: Norway Registered: 05 Jan 2011 Posts: 70 Status: Offline |
Post #2
I used a high pressure washer stuck it down each pipe on the manifold and blasted away. Was all shiny inside after that  . Me myself ended up being covered in oil vapor slag.Got to disassemble it first though. ________________________________________ XU10J4RS powered 405 . |
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Posted 12th Feb 2011 at 00:41
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1.6306
Junior User Location: tredegar Registered: 18 Jan 2011 Posts: 58 Status: Offline |
Post #3
ok, thanks, after thats done do that how long have you got to let it dry for? also the manifold connects to the back of the engine theres 4 holes going into the engine block is there also a way to clean them out or should i leave them alone |
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Posted 12th Feb 2011 at 04:38
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swiftyboi006
Seasoned Pro  Location: Maidenhead Registered: 12 Apr 2010 Posts: 2,110 Status: Offline |
Post #4
Leave them theres no real need to and the mani will be dry wen its dry. Jus check it and let it drip dry________________________________________ cherry p1.....SOLD (regreting this)blaze p2.....why did i buy this SOLD Black p3  |
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Posted 12th Feb 2011 at 14:25
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eddy_gti6
Seasoned Pro  Location: Durham Registered: 20 Oct 2008 Posts: 8,716 Status: Offline |
Post #5
tape the holes up, leave one, fill with petrol then leave it for an hour or 2, turn it over leave again then empty out. nice and clean ________________________________________ Clicky: [url =http://www.306gti6.com]click here[/url] remove the space between [url & = |
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Posted 12th Feb 2011 at 14:31
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swiftyboi006
Seasoned Pro Location: Maidenhead Registered: 12 Apr 2010 Posts: 2,110 Status: Offline |
Post #6
And expensive when petrol is £100 a gallon :-D________________________________________ cherry p1.....SOLD (regreting this)blaze p2.....why did i buy this SOLD Black p3 |
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Posted 12th Feb 2011 at 14:34
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