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Subject:Re: Injector cleaning
From:Pete O
Date:Mon, 4 Apr 2011 22:58:21 -0400

Hey, John:

I have used Cruzin' Performance several times.  Does very good work.

www.*cruzinperformance*.com

Pete
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'87 Westy "JoesVan"
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On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 22:53, John Goubeaux <john@ucsb.edu> wrote:

> Can someone recommend a method to clean injectors that have been removed
> from the engine?  I am doing a new engine install and am moving the
> complete fuel delivery hose array and injectors  to the new engine. I
> mainly want to clean them up ( without removing them from the  fuel
> rail) as they are in what appears to be good shape and all the fuel
> hoses were replaced not to long ago.
>
> I was thinking of using brake cleaner but I'm not sure if this will
> dissolve the plastic hoses and coverings, maybe there is a better suited
> solvent? I also don't want to damage or otherwise cause more problems
> with them.
>
> Any suggestions are appreciated!
>
> Thanks -john
>