safe to clean intercooler with water hose?

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Old Aug 26, 2003 | 08:31 AM
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i know this is a stupid question but my front mount intercooler is dirty and i was wondering if when i wash my car with the pressure washer can i spray my intercooler down or will it damage anything?
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Old Aug 26, 2003 | 08:32 AM
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it wont hurt anything as long as you dont hit it with that much preassure. because if you do the you will bend the fins.
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Old Aug 26, 2003 | 08:36 AM
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try with a gentle soap ...
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Old Aug 26, 2003 | 08:37 AM
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oh ok, but i can spray it with water no problem and it wont hurt anything? great thanx
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Old Aug 26, 2003 | 08:43 AM
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dont spray it at high pressure like he said
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