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Re: Engine Cleaner

To: "Ronald A. Dowty" <rdowty@iso.net>
Subject: Re: Engine Cleaner
From: fred thomas <vafred@erols.com>
Date: Tue, 02 Feb 1999 18:25:29 -0800
Cc: Triumphs Mailing List <triumphs@autox.team.net>
References: <000501be4ef2$5d667340$cb3f32cf@ron>
It only takes one very tiny grain of sand, and, you know what the rest is. If
you should find any way other than pulling the whole thing out and apart, let
the world know.

Ronald A. Dowty wrote:

> Here's the situation: Some one (alas it was me) was sandblasting near and
> engine with the valve cover removed and some sand and sand dust got on top
> of the rockers and in the springs and so on.  The engine was never run. Is
> there something that would do a good job of getting rid of the sand and
> cleaning the rockers and stuff really good? Also I am hoping I can just
> drain the oil and flush some of whatever down the engine to get rid of any
> junk that went down into it. Correct me if I'm wrong.


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