Apr 24, 2017
Episode 0027 - Engines - From Oily to Shiny
Engines go from dirty to clean and how B squad manages to do it backwards, mess it up and orange cone reroute it. We even get hear about Train's cooking.
Show Notes:
Napa Long Reach Scraper part #
https://www.napaonline.com/en/p/SER773528
Bronze putty knife
http://www.adf-safetytools.com/en/products/brushes-knives.html
Parts Washer
http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200646598_200646598
Purple power
https://www.walmart.com/ip/Aiken-Purple-Power-Degreaser-1gal/16778256
Interesting article
http://www.enginebuildermag.com/2007/07/cleaning-engine-parts-in-the-real-world/
Time:
2:45 45th Parallel
http://www.mnmuseumofthems.org/45th/
Engine cleaning: 3:40
4:10 Short block / freeze plugs
4:55 Cleaning techniques
Razor blades
Greasy parts
Bronze/plastic putty knife
5:52 Tear down episode #
Engine Tear Down part 2 Episode 009
http://bsquadhotrod.libsyn.com/episode-0009-engine-tear-down-pt-2
8:06 Putty knife or razor blade.
8:53 engine internal cleaning
Solvents
Parts washer
Pressure washer
12:05 Drying parts after cleaning
WD-40 - water displacer
Heat
Gunk
http://gunk.com/home/products/enginecleanersdegreasing.aspx
14:00 Dawn Soap
http://classiccleaners.net/2014/07/03/11-amazing-uses-for-original-blue-dawn-dish-soap/
(check out #7)
15:13 Vapor Degreaser
http://www.besttechnologyinc.com/faq/vapor-degreaser-work/
15:48 mechanical cleaners (Tumbler)
https://www.grainger.com/category/ecatalog/N-1z0ddw5
15:55 Sprocket (the dog)
16:26 pressure cookers and the danger
17:20 paint removal?
NDT (non-destructive testing)
https://www.nde-ed.org/AboutNDT/aboutndt.htm
Magna Flow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQoB7jpxSe8
Environmental safe paint stripper
http://www.paintpro.net/Articles/PP803/PP803-Technology.cfm
18:50 Mechanical Stripping
Sanding
Wire Brush
Sandblasting - mediums Walnut, Plastic, Sand, Glass, Soda.
http://www.kramerindustriesonline.com/finishing-guides/blasting-media-selection-guide.htm
19:15 Past episode episode # 11 After Christmas and Broke
http://traffic.libsyn.com/bsquadhotrod/Episode_0011_After_Christmas_and_Bro.mp3
19:35 aluminum vs steel cleaning care
23:51Laser Blaster / Laser Stripper
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzebqnevDdk
24:36 Robotic stripping with Dry Ice
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZrHchu1tNyc
25:40 Sublimation - When anything solid turns into a gas without
first becoming liquid
27:00 Making Dry Ice
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bX4bqVNyKOE
27:45 Cleaning Intake (Aluminum)
Corrosion??
Correct pressure for media blaster (double check it)
Heat in oven (check with the Wife you will live longer)
32:02 Re route for train cooking
33:50 Other Engine parts
Crankshaft
Heads
EVERYTHING
35:44 Carb cleaning
Do not clean like any other part (Very different)
Carb kits specific to the make and model
39:50 Closing puns
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