Date:         Tue, 28 Aug 2007 07:51:41 -0700
Reply-To:     Chris Lisica <wavanagon@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Chris Lisica <wavanagon@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Dirty vs. clean
Comments: To: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com>
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does this put me in the running?

http://wavanagon.googlepages.com/CIMG3028.JPG/CIMG3028-full.jpg

I'm gonna create a full post which chronicles the
disassemble/clean/paint/reinstall....

-chris

On 8/27/07, Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> CRC Brakleen does a terrific job of making the engine and engine bay
> clean,
> probably at some huge cost to the environment.  That's what I used on
> Dixie
> when I replaced the engine.  Still looks nice.
>
> I have a 2.5 Subie to go in there and I'll definitely polish the cam
> covers
> before it goes in; they're the smooth kind, without words, so they are
> going
> to sparkle!   :)
>
> Brent Weide gets the "Prettiest Engine Award", with Benny Boy a close
> second.
>
>
>
> On 8/27/07, Jeff Lincoln <magikvw@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > That's just it - I'd love to clean out the engine bay but how do you do
> it
> > without messing something up and what do you use?
> >
> > --
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Jeff
> > '90 Carat (Grover)
> > '86 (We call this one Parts)
> > '85 GL (Preparing for reanimation)
> > '78 Bus (Patty's Bus)
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Jake
> 1984 Vanagon GL
> 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
> www.crescentbeachguitar.com
>



--
Chris
88 Vanagon GL
02 Golf GLS TDI (SOLD, looking for a Westy, now that I know what I really
like to drive)