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Will94
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Registered: 1st Nov 02
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8th Nov 08 at 20:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Got the head off atm and giving everythin a general clean up at the same time, the expansion tank is manky and yellow

I'm sure i heard somewhere if i take it off and soak it in something it'll take the yellowness off and leave it white/clean again

But what do i soak it in? lol
sxibeast
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Registered: 6th Aug 03
Location: Milton Keynes
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8th Nov 08 at 20:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

is it one of those strange things like leave it in vinegar over night??
braggy
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8th Nov 08 at 20:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

dish washer?
Kenzie
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8th Nov 08 at 21:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Bleach possibly?? I would of thought that would do the trick.
GavCorsa
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Location: Grantham, Lincs Drives: bmw 323i coupe
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8th Nov 08 at 21:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

bleach it
andyc1234
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8th Nov 08 at 21:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

aye bleach it
S77 CKL
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8th Nov 08 at 21:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I bleached mine to no avail as i wanted mine clean too.
Ben ev
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8th Nov 08 at 23:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

buy some of them bendy sink brushes from the pound shop. just the trick
jibjob
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10th Nov 08 at 17:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

soak it in warm water and bleach then give it a scrub with a scrubbing brush or something like that did it on my old car and it came up spanking

 
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