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    Senior Member Two Rings 02A4_B6's Avatar
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    throttle body and carb cleaner

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    why do they all say not for use on turbo, supercharged or diesel cars? i know they cant be used whenh the motor is running, but does the restriction alsop apply if i have removed the throttle body for cleaning?
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    Veteran Member Four Rings Condo's Avatar
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    Re: throttle body and carb cleaner

    You'll be fine using brake cleaner. Click here.

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    Veteran Member Four Rings mattman's Avatar
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    Re: throttle body and carb cleaner

    You can use it if its removed. Either that or brake cleaner.
    follow this DIY http://www.audizine.com/forum/showthread.php?t=189574

    edit: shit, someone beat me to it :-P
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    Veteran Member Four Rings dirtybrd's Avatar
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    Revo Tuned 2.0L w/35r
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    Re: throttle body and carb cleaner

    Any good cleaner will work.
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    Senior Member Two Rings 02A4_B6's Avatar
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    Re: throttle body and carb cleaner

    thanks fellas. car is still up on ramps. have been working on it since wednesday. taking a lot of pics and have learned some thing to add to the DIY's. Especially self installing motor mounts. Waiting my test pipe from Eurocode that i paid for three day shipping, was supposed to be here friday, and never came!
    02 A4 1.8T QUATTRO 5SPD
    87 COUPE GT 5SPD.....SOLD
    00 CIVIC SI 5SPD....TOTALED
    86 GTI 16V 5SPD...SOLD

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