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Old Dec 26, 2007 | 07:35 PM
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Cleaning intake

Is there any way to get all of the gunk off this intake Right now im using brake clean and a wire brush but i was wondering if their was a better way
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Old Dec 26, 2007 | 07:37 PM
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Re: Cleaning intake

pressure wash it
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Old Dec 26, 2007 | 10:21 PM
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Re: Cleaning intake

Anyone else?
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Old Dec 26, 2007 | 10:32 PM
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Re: Cleaning intake

Skip the pressure washer.

It needs to be sand blasted, if your really worried about the finish use glass bead.

Make sure to blow all the ports with an air compressor thoroughly when finished.
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Old Dec 26, 2007 | 10:33 PM
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Re: Cleaning intake

Well, sandblasting will make it look new if that's what you want.

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