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08-16-2013, 09:08 AM
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Just did this yesterday to the ranger and cobra before washing them..came out great. Although I used f21 super protectant instead of tire dressing
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08-16-2013, 01:32 PM
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Re: Engine bay detail step by step
I was stalking around the site before I joined and I saw this thread.........did it to my truck it worked great........real easy
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08-16-2013, 08:20 PM
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Here's a chevy I did today
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08-16-2013, 08:34 PM
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I have got to try this.
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08-16-2013, 08:52 PM
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Re: Engine bay detail step by step
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I have got to try this.
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Its easy.
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08-23-2013, 12:25 PM
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Wanted to do this for a long time because when I see a mud hole I just have to run thru it
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Pictures from a phone just don't do it justice. Such a difference great thread thanks
suck it martians, I'm a whole lot tougher than any of them 09 fx4
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08-23-2013, 01:49 PM
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Had a check engine light come on after I cleaned a little miatas engine bay today, I can't imagine why
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08-23-2013, 02:02 PM
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Yea I was waitin for a belt to squeal. Haven't taken it on the road yet but I ran it for 20 min afterwards with no problems
suck it martians, I'm a whole lot tougher than any of them 09 fx4
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08-23-2013, 02:20 PM
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Yea I was waitin for a belt to squeal. Haven't taken it on the road yet but I ran it for 20 min afterwards with no problems
suck it martians, I'm a whole lot tougher than any of them 09 fx4
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Thank god the miata is mine and not a customers, I got water in the spark plugs because they are on top of the engine
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08-23-2013, 02:35 PM
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[QUOTE="dutch9mm;1636806"]Yea I was waitin for a belt to squeal. Haven't taken it on the road yet but I ran it for 20 min afterwards with no problems
suck it martians, I'm a whole lot tougher than any of them 09 fx4[/QUOTE
When I did mine, I started it up, idled for about 15 min, shut it off. Started it about 15 min later and the squealing began...lol. Quit after driving it for about 10 min, but annoying as hell.....
play hard, bog harder!
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09-18-2013, 10:51 AM
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Re: Engine bay detail step by step
Awesome guide.. thanks!
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09-18-2013, 04:03 PM
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Re: Engine bay detail step by step
I need to do this but last time i fubared my alternator..
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09-18-2013, 04:13 PM
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Re: Engine bay detail step by step
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I need to do this but last time i fubared my alternator..
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Did you cover it?
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09-18-2013, 04:15 PM
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Re: Engine bay detail step by step
Yes i did...along with the battery and coilpack...
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09-18-2013, 04:20 PM
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Re: Engine bay detail step by step
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Yes i did...along with the battery and coilpack...
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Hmmmmm.
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