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Simple Green ftw

spray and hose off, boom nice and clean




 
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did you dilute it? and also how long did you let it sit?
 
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I usually dont dilute mine. It works great
 
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I usually dont dilute mine. It works great
x2

I use it straight as well...I have bottles EVERYWHERE.

1,001 Uses!
 
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Looks good! Did you cover anything or just spray as is?
 
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Yes, Simple green is awesome.

Smells good too.
 
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Originally Posted by littlered
did you dilute it? and also how long did you let it sit?
nope. i just let it sit as long as it took to spray all under the hood and then i rinsed it off
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I usually dont dilute mine. It works great
x2

Originally Posted by logan03CO
x2

I use it straight as well...I have bottles EVERYWHERE.

1,001 Uses!
x3

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Looks good! Did you cover anything or just spray as is?
nope just sprayed with the motor running and you'll be good

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Yes, Simple green is awesome.

Smells good too.
yep!
 
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I use simple green + tooth brush for epic clean. I don't have a pic of engine but one day I was super bored and shined my battery lol..


 
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i can agree on that stuff. and purple power.

 
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Use it on the supercharger.
 
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i think spraying it in your eyes would be more suiting xD
 
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Thats a hell of a sprayer to spray 3000 miles.
 
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Originally Posted by 99offroadrngr
i think spraying it in your eyes would be more suiting xD
xD >< :__: :P


when you post smilies i see this

 
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Looks great. Also effective for checking if you have a spark problem. lol
 
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Originally Posted by Red_Ak_Ranger
xD >< :__: :P


when you post smilies i see this

right up your alley lol
 
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I armor-all mine after simple greening. Looks like new
 
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Spray Nine > all.

The end.
 
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Well spray ten > spray nine, so HA!
 
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Do you need the engine running ?

Do you do it with the engine hot or cold ???

I need this bad !
 
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Yes to both, that's what I always do.
 
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Scott loves simple green so much he washes his baby in it
 
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I clean mine engine cold engine off.
 
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Originally Posted by 04RangerDave
Scott loves simple green so much he washes his baby in it
ROFL, just seen this
 
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Scott loves simple green so much he washes baby Moe in it
 
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Just Purple Power'd my engine....Wow, big difference will try Simple Green next time to compare!
 


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