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thegsi
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Registered: 3rd Feb 07
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24th May 07 at 20:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

the inlet manifold on my engine is proper dirty and has a yellowy tint on it. anyone got any ideas of how do brighten it up abit? like any products to recomend? ive been trying to get the bay clean 4 pvs and its the only part which looks naff. cheers

[Edited on 25-05-2007 by thegsi]
jamesvalver
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24th May 07 at 20:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

the yellow stuff is the std vauxhall wax sprayed on the engine at the factory. u need to scrape/melt it off.
thegsi
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24th May 07 at 20:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeh but its alot duller, gone like a grey colour.
jamesvalver
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your upper inlet manifold is alloy as its a x16xe. if it was a c16xe it would be black plastic

Vaux Lad
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24th May 07 at 23:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Sand it down, prime and paint it.
Scotty C
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25th May 07 at 00:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

You've got the X16XE Jamie.
thegsi
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25th May 07 at 13:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yeh i know. miss pressed tha key

[Edited on 25-05-2007 by thegsi]

 
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