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> How do you clean your Transmission/Engine
RiqueMar
post Nov 13 2008, 12:59 PM
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I have multipe Trans. and Engines that have years of caked dust/dirt/mud/etc on them.

What is the best way to getting them to look new? Power washing? Parts cleaner?

I know this is such a newb question, but hey! I'm a Newb! (IMG:style_emoticons/default/unsure.gif)
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RiqueMar   How do you clean your Transmission/Engine   Nov 13 2008, 12:59 PM
ericread   Sorry for the non-serious response, but I love thi...   Nov 13 2008, 02:34 PM
RiqueMar   Hey, it's the first response I've gotten, ...   Nov 13 2008, 03:54 PM
Rand   Steam cleaners rock. But not everyone has access t...   Nov 13 2008, 03:57 PM
jd74914   I've always used a big shop sink, a ton of deg...   Nov 13 2008, 04:10 PM
Johny Blackstain   If I remember correctly, Dr. Evil recommended Easy...   Nov 13 2008, 04:15 PM
RiqueMar   Right on, any other "hot tips"?   Nov 13 2008, 04:21 PM
Spoke   I used a small screwdriver to scrape off the caked...   Nov 13 2008, 04:27 PM
Cap'n Krusty   Whatever you use, be careful! I wouldn't ...   Nov 13 2008, 04:45 PM
Rav914   Simple Green and a powerwasher connected to the ho...   Nov 13 2008, 04:54 PM
Ericv1   Drench the tranny with degreaser. Use a wire brus...   Nov 13 2008, 04:55 PM
Ferg   Oil Eater, they sell the stuff at Costco, and I li...   Nov 13 2008, 05:01 PM
kconway   Can't you just take it to a machine shop and h...   Nov 13 2008, 05:05 PM
brant   I don't think I'd powerwash any motor or t...   Nov 13 2008, 05:27 PM
Dr Evil   Easy Off oven cleaner and a pressure washer are wh...   Nov 13 2008, 05:32 PM
Cap'n Krusty   Easy Off oven cleaner and a pressure washer are w...   Nov 13 2008, 07:04 PM
Dr Evil   Anecdotal?! :bootyshake: Def: based on or c...   Nov 13 2008, 07:14 PM
davep   For the tranny I remove the vent, and plug with a ...   Nov 13 2008, 07:19 PM
Al Meredith   I used to take my engine case to AAMCO and they pu...   Nov 13 2008, 07:24 PM
Richard Casto   For the magnesium parts, Mineral Spirits, nylon sc...   Nov 13 2008, 07:53 PM
Phoenix 914-6GT   A big bucket of bleach and amonia :confused: NO...   Nov 13 2008, 08:22 PM
Pat Garvey   A big bucket of bleach and amonia :confused: N...   Nov 13 2008, 09:36 PM
Tom   When my engine + trans were out, I used DAWN Power...   Nov 13 2008, 09:15 PM
Lou W   This is what I use;   Nov 13 2008, 09:25 PM
Pat Garvey   Whether you use Simple Green, Easy Off, Purple stu...   Nov 13 2008, 09:27 PM
FourBlades   Anyone ever try Boeshield on their aluminum and ma...   Nov 14 2008, 07:53 AM
chris914   I use Simple Green and the hose connected to the s...   Nov 14 2008, 09:40 PM
hwgunner   what?? No pictures of these clean things here?? ...   Nov 15 2008, 07:14 PM
orcadigital   The only clean 914 drivetrain is one not yet insta...   Nov 16 2008, 03:24 PM


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