[SEL] Engine Hygiene

Leroy Clark 1oldengin at gmail.com
Fri Dec 5 12:45:35 PST 2014


I have had success with d&l hand cleaner. But mine seem to have very little
paint. .... Leroy
On Dec 5, 2014 3:34 PM, "Mark Shulaw" <frappi at wcoil.com> wrote:

>
> I would add a little tranny fluid to the mix. Ratio ranges from a cup
> per gallon to 50- 50 mix depending on the fella.   Mark
>
>
>
> At 01:45 PM 12/5/2014, you wrote:
> >Hey,
> >
> >At Portland over the years, I asked a few of you what you clean your
> >original (unrestored) engines with.  The answer I remember hearing
> >most was diesel fuel; after getting off the worst of the crud and
> >dirt by gentle scraping.   But, because I have early onset CRS , I
> >am not sure of that answer.  Does that sound right?
> >
> >I always admired the patina of some of our group's original engines
> >at Portland.  I'd like to recreate that as best I can.
> >
> >Thanks!
> >
> >Spencer
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