# Cleaning engine parts

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-engine-parts/249281>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [December 22, 2009, 1:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-engine-parts/249281 "2009-12-22T13:53:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![LKSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lksi/32/6316_2.png) [@LKSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LKSi)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2009, 8:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-engine-parts/249281/41 "2009-12-23T08:42:43Z")

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> [@Por15](#):
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> Enamels are available in incredibly rich colors that flow easily, cover better than any other paint, and last longer. Our enamels are non-flammable and conform to even the strictest California environmental standards. We invite you to compare them with any other product and you’ll see what we mean.

If anything catches fire I, or my parents if I parish, will have a nice law suit. No worries

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2009, 8:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-engine-parts/249281/42 "2009-12-23T08:44:47Z")

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It’s already been stated that it’s not flammable, but releases some very uncool fumes when whatever it’s attached to/around start cooking.

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**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2009, 8:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-engine-parts/249281/43 "2009-12-23T08:45:18Z")

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I know the older stuff once it caught it would melt and was very hard to put out

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**Author:** ![LKSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lksi/32/6316_2.png) [@LKSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LKSi)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2009, 8:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-engine-parts/249281/44 "2009-12-23T08:46:56Z")

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Well, this particular product is made specifically to paint on engines and high heat applications. If anything bad happens, I’ll let you guys know.

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2009, 8:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-engine-parts/249281/45 "2009-12-23T08:55:23Z")

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tough to communicate when your fingers and lips are burned off

NAHR AHR DAH HERP DERP

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**Author:** ![LKSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lksi/32/6316_2.png) [@LKSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LKSi)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2009, 9:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-engine-parts/249281/46 "2009-12-23T09:45:56Z")

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I will type in braille :.:::… ::::. ::. :::…

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**Author:** ![ninety1two40](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ninety1two40/32/6332_2.png) [@ninety1two40](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ninety1two40)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2009, 9:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-engine-parts/249281/47 "2009-12-23T09:51:48Z")

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> [@buffalo the board game](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-the-board-game/27593/15):
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> Well, this particular product is made specifically to paint on engines and high heat applications. If anything bad happens, I’ll let you guys know.

Por 15 is good stuff, just pick up their engine painting kit.

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**Author:** ![DUKE\_LADUKE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/duke_laduke/32/6317_2.png) [@DUKE\_LADUKE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DUKE_LADUKE)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2009, 10:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-engine-parts/249281/48 "2009-12-23T10:03:24Z")

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> [@Fs: Some more misc stuff.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-some-more-misc-stuff/26458/11):
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> [http://ecki.com/vst//prdt459.htm](http://ecki.com/vst//prdt459.htm)
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> carb-off! we used to clean freezers at my old job it will eat paint off metal! itll clean anything! just spray it on let it set and wipe it off!

I have used that . Shit will eat anything!

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**Author:** ![LKSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lksi/32/6316_2.png) [@LKSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LKSi)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2009, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-engine-parts/249281/49 "2009-12-23T11:57:31Z")

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> [@buffalo the board game](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/buffalo-the-board-game/27593/16):
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> Por 15 is good stuff, just pick up their engine painting kit.

First page

> [@WTB: RAZR](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-razr/27355/13):
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> [http://www.por15.com/ENGINE-PAINTING-KIT/productinfo/EPKA/](http://www.por15.com/ENGINE-PAINTING-KIT/productinfo/EPKA/)

:thumbup

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**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2009, 12:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-engine-parts/249281/50 "2009-12-23T12:03:56Z")

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you try purple power?

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**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2009, 12:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-engine-parts/249281/51 "2009-12-23T12:05:43Z")

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save up your semen for a few weeks, it’s a pretty powerful degreaser.

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**Author:** ![ninety1two40](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ninety1two40/32/6332_2.png) [@ninety1two40](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ninety1two40)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2009, 12:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-engine-parts/249281/52 "2009-12-23T12:06:13Z")

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Ha nice. I might paint my motor this winter 🙂

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**Author:** ![LKSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lksi/32/6316_2.png) [@LKSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LKSi)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2009, 12:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-engine-parts/249281/53 "2009-12-23T12:06:49Z")

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> [@need a tuning laptop ASAP](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-tuning-laptop-asap/27634/2):
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> save up your semen for a few weeks, it’s a pretty powerful degreaser.

Tried it, but the engine was hot so it baked on.

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**Author:** ![LKSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lksi/32/6316_2.png) [@LKSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LKSi)\
**Post date:** [December 23, 2009, 12:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-engine-parts/249281/54 "2009-12-23T12:07:25Z")

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> [@need a tuning laptop ASAP](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-tuning-laptop-asap/27634/3):
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> Ha nice. I might paint my motor this winter 🙂

Yeah I just have to decide if I want a low profile color like black or aluminum… or something stupid haha.

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**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\
**Post date:** [December 24, 2009, 4:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-engine-parts/249281/55 "2009-12-24T16:32:13Z")

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Good info in here!

Post pics when you get done and list of the tools you’ve found useful :thumb

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**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2009, 8:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-engine-parts/249281/56 "2009-12-28T20:48:59Z")

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Oh Adam hennesy pointed me towards this shit when I was cleaning my heads…

Permetex Gasket Remove… works fucking amazing… just dont get it on your skin :lol

5-6 bucks a can at napa

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**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2009, 8:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-engine-parts/249281/57 "2009-12-28T20:56:11Z")

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Hot liquid magma

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**Author:** ![tougethisDB1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tougethisdb1/32/6358_2.png) [@tougethisDB1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tougethisDB1)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2009, 9:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-engine-parts/249281/58 "2009-12-28T21:02:03Z")

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thats a little dark for a faux allum. finish. here is what fresh raw allum. should look like

![http://photos-e.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc1/hs203.snc1/7027_1201561008680_1518228922_30511876_5286107_n.jpg](http://photos-e.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc1/hs203.snc1/7027_1201561008680_1518228922_30511876_5286107_n.jpg)

with reasonably bright lighting.

edit\* this is a soda blasted finish.

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**Author:** ![big\_red](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/big_red/32/6328_2.png) [@big\_red](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/big_red)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2009, 9:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-engine-parts/249281/59 "2009-12-28T21:09:21Z")

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word, gasket remover is some NASTY stuff.

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**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2009, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cleaning-engine-parts/249281/60 "2009-12-29T10:00:11Z")

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> [@04/22/2007 ECC-N WNY Event 1 Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/04-22-2007-ecc-n-wny-event-1-thread/27647/87):
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> word, gasket remover is some NASTY stuff.

works fuckin great thou…

let it sit for 2 mins watch it bubble/wipe or pressure wash it off…

wear 2 layers of rubber gloves thou lol

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