[V8] Pentosin Leak

Kent McLean kentmclean at comcast.net
Mon Feb 5 21:23:53 EST 2007


d saad wrote:
> And just to chime in on the oil leak
> search, I like to just hose the whole engine compartment off at the car
> wash. You have to be careful with connectors and distributors, but I do it
> all the time and have never had a big problem. You can tape over the
> distributor vent holes if you really want to. I remove the air cleaner box
> too and just stuff a big rag in the intake. 

I've heard that aluminum foil makes a good preventative water block.
It easily forms around odd-shaped objects, and will keep stray spray
away (say that 3 times fast) from critical components.

-- 
Kent McLean
'94 100 S Avant, "Moody"
'89 200 TQ, "Bad Puppy" up in smoke


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