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Old 04-08-2007 | 01:01 PM
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got a jk here, and wondering what everyone does to clean the inside of the engine compartment after doing a good day of mudding?


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Old 04-08-2007 | 01:08 PM
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have not done any mudding yet, but ran thru some water(iowa road salt) and hosed it off with no problems....
Old 04-08-2007 | 01:13 PM
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especially curious what the compartment looks like after this kind of thing for those who have grill mesh installed
Old 04-08-2007 | 07:02 PM
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i went mudding...last week-- took many washes to get it somewhat clean....my horn will never be the same....
Old 04-08-2007 | 07:12 PM
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haha niceee. im lookin forward to my christening round of rootin!
Old 04-08-2007 | 09:30 PM
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http://www.autopia-carcare.com/inf-engine.html

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Old 04-09-2007 | 05:02 AM
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Originally Posted by The_Superhoo
especially curious what the compartment looks like after this kind of thing for those who have grill mesh installed
Don't do what I did: Held the sprayer too close to the radiator. Bent some fins and peeled some paint before I quickly pulled it away! :sad:




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