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RE: Clean and paint TR6 engine bay

Subject: RE: Clean and paint TR6 engine bay
From: "Randall Young" <ryoung@navcomtech.com>
Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2002 07:57:43 -0800
Cc: "Triumph Mailing List \(E-mail\)" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
> Use an engine degreaser.  Gunk/Solderseal makes a spray on product that
> rinses off with water.  Then wipe down with laquer thinner.

If you use DOT-5 (silicone) brake fluid, then wiping with a product like
Acryli-Clean is almost a necessity.  The tiniest amount of silicone will
mess up paint, giving you 'fish eyes', and it's almost impossible to remove
otherwise.

Randall

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