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Vauxdan88
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Registered: 13th Feb 11
Location: Weymouth Dorset
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8th May 11 at 10:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
What's the best way to clean up my xe block and gearbox (without a pressure washer) so that I can paint it up before it goes in a corsa
fazza
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8th May 11 at 10:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
GUNK degreaser is very good and get some brake cleaner along with a wire brush.

a wire brush bit that fits into a drill also saves you some time
Steve
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Registered: 30th Mar 02
Location: Worcestershire Drives: Defender
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8th May 11 at 10:36   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Gunk for the large areas, wd 40 for the smaller bits and pieces
Jamie-C
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8th May 11 at 10:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I used gunk on mine too. Done the job perfectly.
Vauxdan88
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8th May 11 at 11:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Were can I get it from,halfords?
Vauxdan88
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8th May 11 at 16:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Got the red gunk

 
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