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Old 08-26-2012, 09:36 AM
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hey im kinda new to off roading but i went the other day and i got mud alll up in my under carriage and my engine. this is normal right? mud will get in my engine when i off road correct?
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Old 08-26-2012, 10:09 AM
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hey im kinda new to off roading but i went the other day and i got mud alll up in my under carriage and my engine. this is normal right? mud will get in my engine when i off road correct?
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Old 08-26-2012, 10:19 AM
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If you have a 3.0 do not. I repeat DO NOT pressure wash the motor!
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Old 08-26-2012, 10:21 AM
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If you have a 3.0 do not. I repeat DO NOT pressure wash the motor!
i have a 2.3
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Old 08-26-2012, 11:22 AM
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Why should you not with a 3.0
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Old 08-26-2012, 01:23 PM
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wow!!^^
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Old 08-26-2012, 03:38 PM
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What why should u not I knpw plenty of people who pressure wash engines
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Old 08-26-2012, 03:41 PM
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What why should u not I knpw plenty of people who pressure wash engines
no no not u!! i meant the 1st post and 3rd post
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Old 08-26-2012, 03:50 PM
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You're not supposed to pressure wash any engine, right?
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Old 08-26-2012, 03:52 PM
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you can pressure wash an engine as long as you know how to do it
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Old 08-26-2012, 03:55 PM
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you can pressure wash an engine as long as you know how to do it
x2^ and i think u covered up some things.
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Old 08-26-2012, 03:56 PM
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actually i never covered anything up
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Old 08-26-2012, 04:01 PM
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actually i never covered anything up
lol neither did i!! but i thought i saw a thread here somewhere that did covered something up!
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Old 08-26-2012, 05:05 PM
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since when did this post become about pressure cleaning an engine.
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Old 08-26-2012, 05:11 PM
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threads have a tendencey to do that here lol especially when Mr. Clean(AKA me lol) chimes in
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