Re: [DML] How do you keep your engine clean???

["Joseph Molino" <foxmul@xxxx>]

Where did you get your engine steamcleaned? No one will do it in NJ for
fear of EPA guidelines.

Joseph
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From: <Soma576@xxxx>
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Sent: Saturday, June 01, 2002 4:41 PM
Subject: Re: [DML] How do you keep your engine clean???


> In a message dated 6/1/2002 2:00:57 PM Central Daylight Time,
> foxmul@xxxx writes:
>
> << I have applied Armor All to a COLD engine and it dresses everything up
> real
> nice. The hoses and rubber parts look as nice as tires do when applied
and
> the metal looks shiny and new. I have put many miles on my engine after
> each application and there is no smell or smoke or anything. I assume it
is
> safe, but that is only an assumption.
>
> Joseph Molino
> vin 2850 >>
>
> I use something sort of like Armor All but it is called Universal
Dressing.
> It is a part number from a whole line of cleaning products that a company
> called DSI in Fargo, ND has. it is a milky white thin liquid that you
spray
> on with a spray bottle and then take a thin cloth and wipe it all over
> everything until the white beads of liquid disappear and all that is left
is
> a very shiny residue. it lasts a couple of weeks of driving before i feel
> like freshening it up again. but then again i try to keep my car as clean
as
> possible at all times. i had the engine steamcleaned this spring (BIG
> IMPROVEMENT!! you should get your engine and underbody steamcleaned before
> applying any dressing). the steam cleaner uses this same DSI chemical,
which
> is how i found out about it. it comes in gallons and works wonders. If
> anyone would like some, i will give you more information when i get home
this
> tuesday.
>
> as for the chalky stuff, are you talking about how the intake manifold
looks?
> i had to get mine repainted (including the thermostat housing and a new
> waterpump) in order to get rid of that splotchy problem. i keep it
looking
> good with the Universal Dressing. in my opinion, my engine looks better
than
> most when i have it dressed up.
>
> Andy
>
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