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On Thu, 02 Feb 2006 19:38:51 GMT, "'Key" > puked:
>"lab~rat >:-)" > wrote in message .. . >> On Thu, 02 Feb 2006 00:37:28 GMT, "grayfox" >> > >> puked: >> >>>I took the 93 Vette to the local car wash and went for the >>>deluxe wash...BIG >>>MISTAKE..the deluxe wash also jets under the car..and it >>>wiped out the >>>optispark had to be flat bedded home ( AAA )..still >>>waiting for it to dry >>>out..last time it got wet it took 3 days before I could >>>start it.. >>> >>>Nice design GM guys...no wonder you can't sell cars. >> >> Heh, I took my Camaro SS through one of those 'touch free' >> washes and >> it squirted water through the intake and soaked my air >> filter. >> Fortunately no water went into the engine. >> >> Guess I should have thought about that... >> -- >> lab~rat >:-) >> Do you want polite or do you want sincere? > >no worries, not enough water to worry about. >the water would have gone right through and out your exhaust >pipe >when ya started the car :-) But a soggy air filter doesn't flow well... -- lab~rat >:-) Do you want polite or do you want sincere? |
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"lab~rat >:-)" > wrote in message ... > On Thu, 02 Feb 2006 19:38:51 GMT, "'Key" > > puked: > >>"lab~rat >:-)" > wrote in message . .. >>> On Thu, 02 Feb 2006 00:37:28 GMT, "grayfox" >>> > >>> puked: >>> >>>>I took the 93 Vette to the local car wash and went for >>>>the >>>>deluxe wash...BIG >>>>MISTAKE..the deluxe wash also jets under the car..and it >>>>wiped out the >>>>optispark had to be flat bedded home ( AAA )..still >>>>waiting for it to dry >>>>out..last time it got wet it took 3 days before I could >>>>start it.. >>>> >>>>Nice design GM guys...no wonder you can't sell cars. >>> >>> Heh, I took my Camaro SS through one of those 'touch >>> free' >>> washes and >>> it squirted water through the intake and soaked my air >>> filter. >>> Fortunately no water went into the engine. >>> >>> Guess I should have thought about that... >>> -- >>> lab~rat >:-) >>> Do you want polite or do you want sincere? >> >>no worries, not enough water to worry about. >>the water would have gone right through and out your >>exhaust >>pipe >>when ya started the car :-) > > But a soggy air filter doesn't flow well... > -- > lab~rat >:-) > Do you want polite or do you want sincere? hear ya, but it wont be soggy for long :-) -- "Key" Grant me the senility to forget the people I never liked anyway, the good fortune to run into the ones I do, and the eyesight to tell the difference..... ============================== |
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If it a paper element, I'd replace it if it got wet.
The fibers will be matted together and won't flow or filter properly and will now clog quickly. Fewer areas between the fibers for air to flow through and much less total surface area to catch particles. 'Key wrote: > >hear ya, >but it wont be soggy for long :-) > > > :-) -- Ric Seyler Online Racing: RicSeyler GPL Handicap 6.35 http://www.pcola.gulf.net/~ricseyler remove –SPAM- from email address -------------------------------------- "Homer no function beer well without." - H.J. Simpson |
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You would think you would have learned the first time not to get it wet,
Corvettes cant swim! "grayfox" > wrote in message ink.net... > I took the 93 Vette to the local car wash and went for the deluxe wash...BIG > MISTAKE..the deluxe wash also jets under the car..and it wiped out the > optispark had to be flat bedded home ( AAA )..still waiting for it to dry > out..last time it got wet it took 3 days before I could start it.. > > Nice design GM guys...no wonder you can't sell cars. > |
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