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  1. #1 Washing your engine 
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    How do you safely wash your engine without the risk of causing damage to your electrical equipment?
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    if all is good as in wires/coils you can wash your intire motor just be careful not to get your alternator soaked
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    Can you crack your blower if it's really hot and you soak it?
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    not likely id let the motor cool down first tho to be on the safe side
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    sounds good. My engine really needs to be washed I'm just nervous getting water near all that electrical stuff packed under the hood.
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    ull be ok think about it wen it rains it gets wet the heat from the engine drys it
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    yeah, makes sense
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