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Old Mar 19, 2006 | 08:37 AM
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Anyone have some pics of what your engine looks like after you detailed it and the best products to use to do this?
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Old Mar 19, 2006 | 10:51 AM
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Simple Green should be mentioned a few times
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Old Mar 19, 2006 | 10:53 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 19t EX coupe &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">Simple Green should be mentioned a few times </TD></TR></TABLE>

Yup!!!...Simple Green works wonders just be careful not to get it on your paint.
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Old Mar 19, 2006 | 11:00 AM
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Do you mean the exterior paint with the clear coat or any paint like the paint in the bay...?
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Old Mar 19, 2006 | 11:01 AM
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I only use it to clean engine parts and the bay's paint. But i refuse to clean my valve covers that i have painted with anything but streak free window cleaner.
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Old Mar 19, 2006 | 11:02 AM
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Well both...we did my buddy's bay and when we started scrubbing the paint in the bay it started fadding it a little.
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Old Mar 19, 2006 | 11:07 AM
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i have some pics...not the best pics though..did it all by hand with polish and wax

Before



After

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Old Mar 19, 2006 | 11:14 AM
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anybody have experience with easyoff BAM!?
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Old Mar 19, 2006 | 11:33 AM
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Default Re: Detailing Engine (08drehag)

you can also try this

https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=790409
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Old Mar 19, 2006 | 11:46 AM
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^^^^ exactly.
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Old Mar 19, 2006 | 11:52 AM
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steam cleaner.
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Old Mar 19, 2006 | 03:51 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by usdmEFboy &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">you can also try this

https://honda-tech.com/zerothread?id=790409</TD></TR></TABLE>

Do you see any pics of before and after on that?!
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Old Mar 19, 2006 | 03:53 PM
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how about ashing it with high pressure water?
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Old Mar 19, 2006 | 03:56 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by 5STAR3 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">steam cleaner.</TD></TR></TABLE>

This guy has it right there.
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