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Apr 2, 2005 | 12:56 PM

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cleaning intake

can i run engine degreaser through my intake manifold (while it's off of course) it's pretty nasty in there...i was just wondering what all i need to do...same with the throttle body...

Apr 2, 2005 | 01:14 PM

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carb cleaner might be better..

Apr 2, 2005 | 01:30 PM

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GM top engine cleaner works too...or that thing they sell at auto zone.. i forgot what its called ....

Apr 2, 2005 | 01:36 PM

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GM top engine cleaner works too...or that thing they sell at auto zone.. i forgot what its called ....

I think It's called seafoam.

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Apr 2, 2005 | 02:05 PM

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what's the difference in engine degreaser and carb cleaner...and yeah i plan on seafoaming the engine...i was just going to clean up the throttle body...but i guess i'll just seafoam it...why would it be bad to use engine degreaser