Oily wrote:
> "beamendsltd" <beamendsltd@btconnect.com> wrote in message
> news:86f45b7e4e%beamendsltd@btconnect.com...
>> In message <AYD1h.87581$lT5.78153@fe2.news.blueyonder.co.uk>
>> "icky" <theickys@blueyonder.co.ukremovespam> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all
>>>
>>> Are the disco 300 and defender 300 intercoolers the same and whats
>>> the best way to clean them internally
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance
>>> Icky
>>>
>>>
>>
>> They are the same. The most eftecfive way the cleam them is with
>> petrol - but that's now offically naughty so don't do it!
>> Basically your trying to get rid of oil + bult up deposits, so
>> a good degreasant will help, possibly with caustic soda (that's
>> proababy naughty too though, these days!) for the stubborn bits.
>> If it hasn't been cleaned for a while (if ever), the difference
>> can be quite dramatic - it's supposed to be done at something
>> like 80,000 miles.
>>
>> Richard
>>
>
> As he says, the most effective way is with petrol or a solvent but
> do*not* use caustic soda as the intercooler is aluminium and you
> won't have an intercooler left!
>
> Martin
but it sure as heck won't be bunged up any!
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