[Shotimes] Pink motor

Randy Crist dlmech@charter.net
Tue, 15 Oct 2002 01:33:16 -0400


I have had good luck useing a trick that Al Saenz from the list showed me,
spray on Lysol scrubbing Bubbles all over the engine and compartment and
letting it set for about 20 min. and then just spray off with a hose. When
it drys it looks like brand new..
Randy
93 ATX
----- Original Message -----
From: Michael Mosbey <shotimes@zbuffer.com>
To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 12:36 PM
Subject: [Shotimes] Pink motor


> I feel silly noticing this so long after buying the car, but my 91 SHO
> has a pink engine. The car had some hail damage, and the P.O. gave the
> car a cheap 10-foot paint job of metallic red. I did notice the drop of
> paint on one of the headlight pips, I noticed a heavy dollop of paint on
> the yellow hood release. I'm only noticing today that the entire engine
> bay has a pink, or even mauve cast from the paint mist. I guess it would
> have been too much to stuff some newspaper under the hood...
> Any ideas on getting the crap off? Also any pointers fellow listers may
> have developed on detailing the SHO engine bay would be helpful.
> Thanks,
> -mike
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