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Old 06-12-2002, 11:20 PM
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What is the best way to clean the valve cover?
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air craft cleaner you will clean everything right off
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where can i get air craft cleaner??? never heard of it....
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Default Re: Valve Cover (RedlineR 106)

haha, unless you want a stipped, aluminum-color valve cover odn't use it.


get simple green and dilute it 10:1, works for me.
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simple green.....
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Default Re: Valve Cover (tjtruong)

simple green will also strip the paint off too....use plain detergent and water...use a soft brissled tooth brush, let it dry, then use something like Armor all to finish.

One thing is, Armorall attract dirt, so your valve cover will look good but you'll have to do it frequently
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Armor All Purpose cleaner
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I've used simple green on my GSR valve cover 5X over already...no paint strippage.
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