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Old 03-31-2003, 02:01 AM   #1
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clean up time

how would u guys clean up a hella dirty carb. ive used carb cleaner it works on the inside not the outside. this carb has had mud and water muck all kinda $h!t on it.
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Old 03-31-2003, 02:14 AM   #2
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take it apart and dip it! get some heavy duty degreaser.. i get higly concentrated cleaner from work and use i to clean things... we use something called Dip-It.. not sure what it might do to a carb...
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Old 03-31-2003, 02:26 AM   #3
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well i kninda didnt want to take it aprt could i dip it with pulling it a part
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Old 03-31-2003, 03:16 AM   #4
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depends on what you are using.. some solvents might eat things... like gaskets...
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Old 03-31-2003, 03:26 AM   #5
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well maybe i will stick to what i was doing. carb cleaner and a tooth brush. i cleaned on spot looked to good to stay dirty
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