RX8Club.com

Notices
RX-8 Show and Shine Discussion of car care products and techniques

How do you guys clean your engine bay?

Thread Tools
 
Rate Thread
 
Old Apr 23, 2014 | 06:59 PM
Share
  #1  
EricB's Avatar
EricB
Thread Starter
#225 of 1000
iTrader: (7)
 
Joined: Jul 2011
Posts: 2,134
Likes: 6
From: Dirty Jerz
How do you guys clean your engine bay?
Just was wondering how you guys have been doing this?

the UIM just gets so dirty and dirt gets in the cracks so easily.. Ive just sat there with a qtip cleaning it out.
Reply
0
Old Apr 29, 2014 | 12:00 PM
Share
  #2  
7andan8's Avatar
7andan8
Obsessive Paint Polisher
 
Joined: Aug 2005
Posts: 765
Likes: 3
From: Lynchburg, VA
Post #13 for my input in this thread: https://www.rx8club.com/rx-8-discuss...-clean-244550/
Reply
0
Old Jul 26, 2014 | 02:41 AM
Share
  #3  
Boltaction's Avatar
Boltaction
Banned
 
Joined: Nov 2010
Posts: 46
Likes: 0
Get you a can of spray on engine degreaser, Go to a do it yourself ca rwash, spray the engine and engine bay with degreaser, then rinse it clean.

note: Not recommended for "Hoopties", Hoopties may not start after washing engine bay.
Reply
0
Old Jul 28, 2014 | 02:05 PM
Share
  #4  
Skvnger's Avatar
Skvnger
New Member
 
Joined: Jul 2014
Posts: 9
Likes: 0
From: Bucks, England
Autogylm Engine bay dresser is the best thing I've used, just use a small hardish paintbrush to get into the little cracks
Reply
0
Old Nov 1, 2015 | 01:12 AM
Share
  #5  
Spalato's Avatar
Spalato
Registered
 
Joined: Jul 2015
Posts: 10
Likes: 0
From: SLC Utah
used toothbrushes work wonders for certain hard to reach places (and according to my dentist I have to buy a new one every two months!)
Reply
0
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
{ FS } 2008 40th Anniversary - 81k - with Extras!
BigMikeATL
RX-8's For Sale/Wanted
12
May 26, 2016 12:31 AM
Is there a recommended full rebuild kit?
Shnifty
Series I Tech Garage
23
Dec 18, 2015 12:49 PM
{ FS } BHR Pulley Set Anodized Red
rx8inator
RX-8 Parts For Sale/Wanted
9
Sep 1, 2015 07:18 PM
{ FS } BHR Pulley Set Anodized Red
rx8inator
West For Sale/Wanted
1
Aug 14, 2015 10:53 PM
AC belt ripped, pully ain't spinning. -_-
iSki123
Series I Trouble Shooting
7
Jul 27, 2015 12:41 PM
Back to Subforum
RX-8 Show and Shine
View Next Unread
Any ideas how to fix a small dent?



You have already rated this thread Rating: Thread Rating: 0 votes, average.
Show Printable Version
Email this Page

Advanced Search

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 01:36 AM.