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Engine Specific Info and Questions => IDI Engine => Topic started by: myvolkswagen on January 26, 2011, 08:24:54 pm

Title: lint
Post by: myvolkswagen on January 26, 2011, 08:24:54 pm

basically i got lint in my engine and i dont know how i should go about getting it off? or if it will even do anything? should i degrease and pressure wash and wd-40 after of what?

Title: Re: lint
Post by: myvolkswagen on January 26, 2011, 10:33:27 pm

Nevermind

Title: Re: lint
Post by: jasonsansfleece on January 27, 2011, 05:25:13 am

Try one of those sticky rollers ;D

Title: Re: lint
Post by: myvolkswagen on January 27, 2011, 09:53:28 am

I read that paper towel lint will not hurt anything because it's water soluble

Title: Re: lint
Post by: theman53 on January 27, 2011, 09:57:21 am

Outside or inside the engine? I would try and get it out if it is inside so it doesn't clog the oil filter. Outside it shouldn't hurt a thing.

Title: Re: lint
Post by: myvolkswagen on January 27, 2011, 01:10:45 pm

I just pressure washed it out. Didn't want to take the chance