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Originally Posted by klarzy
Are you ever concerned that all of those cleaners may catch fire?
& the thing is so clean (respect) that I would not want to drive it... which takes all the fun out of owning it..?
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Driving it really isn't a problem. Once properly cleaned, maintenance is a simple wipe over when washing the car. My '75 is my daily drive - used in all weathers and the engine bay looks like this:
Yellow parts now changed to black:
Finishing touch:
Any cleaning agents (Brasso; vinyl dressing etc) are always wiped down after application, so no worries about combustion. My engine bay has been (more or less) like this for 8 years now, and it hasn't caught fire yet (should I be saying that?
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Cliff