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Old Mar 31, 2003 | 02:58 PM
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Best way to clean inside of IC?
Whats the best way to clean the inside of an intercooler? I would assume running kerosene or gas through, but does anyone have another way?

I just won an intercooler off ebay, and I need to clean it up.
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Old Mar 31, 2003 | 03:02 PM
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goto a raidator shop and have it flushed
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Poor gas in the end tanks and shake the hell out of out it. Poor it out let it sit for awhile and blow it dry with a air compressor.
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Old Mar 31, 2003 | 04:30 PM
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gas works great.
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Poor gas in the end tanks and shake the hell out of out it. Poor it out let it sit for awhile and blow it dry with a air compressor.
its pour
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"it's"
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Old Apr 8, 2003 | 05:10 PM
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How about the outside of one? I tried carb cleaner, but it faze the crap on there.
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aluminum wheel cleaner, the let-it-sit type, then hose off, repeat until your
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Thanks, ill try that tomorrow.
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Kerosene makes a great degreaser
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