Intake Manifold help

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Feb 20, 2012 | 06:12 PM

Red-Rocket

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Intake Manifold help

I bought a z6 intake manifold and the inside of it is coated in carbon deposits, what is the best way to clean it or is it even necessary?

Feb 20, 2012 | 07:25 PM

mouab18c1

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Re: Intake Manifold help

Brake cleaner! Or carb cleaner

Feb 20, 2012 | 08:11 PM

Red-Rocket

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Re: Intake Manifold help

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Brake cleaner! Or carb cleaner

thanks but what about the inside of the plenum

Feb 21, 2012 | 01:35 AM

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Re: Intake Manifold help

Soak overnight in a bucket of simple green. Get a brush that can reach up the ports and scrub the next day. Rinse.

Feb 21, 2012 | 08:06 PM

10psiLsEf2

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Re: Intake Manifold help

this ^

i take it to work and wash it in the parts/brake cleaner with ozzy clean!

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