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Cleaning the intake manifold.
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I've some simple green aircraft cleaner, I use in the ultrasonic cleaner. Sounds like a day soaking in that may be smart. I've a bunch...
Jun 20, 2024
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I use Purple Power and dilute it with water. Soak it for 12 hours, shake it around, brush it, put it back in for another 12 hours. I...
Jun 20, 2024
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Oven cleaner is pretty harsh stuff, very hard on aluminium. I just got a bunch of brass brushes and used hot soapy water and elbow grease.
Jun 20, 2024
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Back flush oil cooler?
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It's going to a shop tomorrow.
Jun 19, 2024
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Soak in this for about 12 hours https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B001F0TUGE/ref=ox_sc_act_image_1?smid=A17BZOLZKLWVN9&psc=1
Jun 19, 2024
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How about oven cleaner to get the intake manifold gunk off. Can't hot tank aluminum. Safe on the aluminum I believe, but what about the...
Jun 19, 2024
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Pulled intake manifold to change gaskets
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I remember years ago seeing a ford taxi cab with a v8 opened up. It had a pan under the manifold to close the valley. There was a solid...
Jun 19, 2024
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Yes loosening up that crud is the last thing I would want to do if not doing a complete rebuild.
Jun 19, 2024
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I hate to be the bad news guy but you have two reasonable options. 1. Remove the engine and do a complete rebuild with hot tanking or...
Jun 19, 2024
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honestly if that were mine, I would bolt it back together as-is and plan a budget for a full rebuild of that one or a crate motor. It's...
Jun 19, 2024
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The valve covers didn’t blend in how I wanted, so being me.. Always doing too much.. Lower intake is installed, still waiting on...
Jun 19, 2024
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Cooler construction varies. SOME coolers can be flushed. SOME coolers cannot be flushed reliably. Thus my original advice to check...
Jun 18, 2024
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Though a replacement radiator is maybe best case, especially with an unknown failure like possible bearings, I use that kooler kleaner...
Jun 18, 2024
62barsoom
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Guess I'm going to have to get some some side work and bite the bullet. Forget my last question.
Jun 18, 2024
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Gotcha. And thanks. Just found a shop that flushes and repairs radiators. Of course it's a 2.5 hrs ride. But I have to take the bride to...
Jun 18, 2024
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