[NSRCA-discussion] cleaning up an engine ?

[Paul Horan]

Pete,
    Which type of anti freeze do you use ?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pete Cosky" <pcosky at comcast.net>
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Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2006 10:36 AM
Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] cleaning up an engine ?


>I have a small gear puller that works great for pulling thrust washers. I 
> think Central sells one as well.
> 
> As for cleaning an engine I have had great luck with the old crock pot full 
> of antifreeze technique. I doubt it would remove rust but it sure does clean 
> up baked on glow goo.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Paul Horan" <paul.horan at sbcglobal.net>
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> Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2006 11:22
> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] cleaning up an engine ?
> 
> 
>> John,
>>    Until I get some Demon Clean do you have any other alternatives to 
>> cleaning up the engine ?
>>    How about getting the woodruff key out ?  Should the oven @ 300 work.
>> Thanks
>> Paul
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "John Pavlick" <jpavlick at idseng.com>
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>> Sent: Monday, October 02, 2006 11:49 PM
>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] cleaning up an engine ?
>>
>>
>>>I use this stuff called "Demon Clean" and it works great. I tried oven
>>> cleaner, barbecue grill cleaner, etc. Some of these discolored the 
>>> aluminum
>>> if you left it on too long. The Demon Clean has proven to be very 
>>> effective
>>> and a little goes a long way. One can will probably last a few years so 
>>> it's
>>> really not expensive. You can buy it here:
>>> http://www.bj-model-engines.com/Demon-Clean_email_response_11-11-05.html
>>>
>>> John Pavlick
>>> http://www.idseng.com
>>>
>>>
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>>>> [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]On Behalf Of Paul Horan
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2006 12:31 AM
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>>>> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] cleaning up an engine ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     I am working on changing the bearing on an OS BXI.  It was
>>>> ran hard and put away wet.  Varnish carbon and some rust.
>>>>
>>>>     Also how do I get the woodruff pin out of the thrust washer ?
>>>>   My plan so far is to heat the engine up to about 300 f in the
>>>> oven and try to pop the thrust washer off.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Paul
>>>>
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