16v intake manifold sludge , does my car have it ?

[jtoomasson at yahoo.com (Jeff Toomasson)]

Definitely impressive results - now just to find where to get the other
supplies!

Thx, JT
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Patrick Bureau" <ats@longcoeur.com>
To: "'Jeff Toomasson'" <jtoomasson@yahoo.com>; "'A J'" <asbfooh@yahoo.com>;
<Scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 9:14 AM
Subject: RE: 16v intake manifold sludge , does my car have it ?


> Well the B12 comes in a bucket (hand size) and it is a highly corrosive
> product (will melt plastics if left longer than 20-30mins depending on
> ambient temp), if you are to transverse it into a larger container it need
> to be STEEL. And you will need to let it rest for a while as the B12 is
> actually 2 product , the cleaning agent and a lighter liquid that prevents
> fumes and such nastiness to bubble into air.
>
> Acid resistant gloves extremely suggest while handling the product.
>
> If the stuff get on your hands 1. it will sting 2. dye the hand greenish
> color 3. will stink for week's end of time period (nasty stuff but
> effective)
>
> I usually treat the part I want, pull it out of bucket, then use a
> kerosene/paint thinner solution to wash the part afterwards was the B12
> chemicals tend to stick to it...
>
> Ah yes most parts used will retain the smell for a few days, but has no
ill
> effect in any in the performance of the actual part.
>
> I did my pistons this way on my last rebuild and it gives these type of
> results
>
> <http://ats.longcoeur.com/various/PC170696.JPG>
> <http://ats.longcoeur.com/various/PC170697.JPG>
>
>
>
> ATS - Patrick Bureau -  85 2L, 102.5 whp, 121 ft/lbs torque
> Email : ats@longcoeur.com - Web site : http://ats.longcoeur.com
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> 1975, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81S, 82 and 86 scirocco's coming soon!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
> [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of Jeff Toomasson
> Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 9:28 AM
> To: Patrick Bureau; 'A J'; Scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: Re: 16v intake manifold sludge , does my car have it ?
>
> Does B12 require any specific type of basin? Meaning - does the bucket
used
> have to be metal or can a plastic one be used?
>
> I'm actually going to the FLAPS to get some today and I have several
> 10-gallon paint buckets that have their name all over this...
>
> thanks, JT
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Patrick Bureau" <ats@longcoeur.com>
> To: "'A J'" <asbfooh@yahoo.com>; <Scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 4:52 AM
> Subject: RE: 16v intake manifold sludge , does my car have it ?
>
>
> > Yeah they all have that after x amount of years/months/weeks running...
> > B12 chem tool dip man... Or manual labour with brush and carburator
> cleaner.
> > Personally I am lazy...B12, 45mins dip time your done.
> >
> >
> > ATS - Patrick Bureau -  85 2L, 102.5 whp, 121 ft/lbs torque
> > Email : ats@longcoeur.com - Web site : http://ats.longcoeur.com
> > AIM: texasscirocco - Yahoo: atsgtx - ICQ: 32918816 - MSN:
> atsgtx@hotmail.com
> > 1975, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81S, 82 and 86 scirocco's coming soon!
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
> > [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of A J
> > Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 12:49 AM
> > To: Scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > Subject: 16v intake manifold sludge , does my car have it ?
> >
> > Well , I got another 16v intake that I'm gonna polish up and replace it
> with
> > the one in my car , but this intake manifold I got is layerd with black
> > dirty sludge on the inside walls , really nasty looking , does my car
look
> > like this too ? If it does then I'll be very shocked , what could I do
to
> > the manifold inside ? Could I have it polished or polish it myself ?
> thanks
> > , Aaron in San Jose -
> >
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