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Old 09-14-2005, 08:56 AM
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What do you guys use for cleaning your carburator's body ? I can't seem to get the grease off.
I let it soak in engine degreaser & carburator cleaner and that did the trick a bit, but there is still a brown layer on it i cant seem to get off.
I want to get the shiny metal again.

Can you guys recommend something ?
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Old 09-14-2005, 09:23 AM
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Get a can of carburetor cleaner (Not the aerosol can) and soak it overnight in a coffee can or something. Should be squeaky clean the next day.
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Old 09-14-2005, 06:33 PM
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oven cleaner will take damn near anything off
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