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Old 06-16-2010, 09:12 PM
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brake clean vs carb cleaner

does anyone know if brake clean will harm the throttle body and mass air flow sensor? i need to clean mine but i dont have any carb cleaner, just wondered if the brake cleaner would hurt anything.
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Well I used it for my maf. Doesn't mean it's right tho. i mean seriously how different can mass air flow sensor cleaner be from a good non chlor brake cleaner. I'm just saying. Look at it this way, they both give you a hella buzz if your stuck under the car spraying something off
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I could be wrong but I thought Brake Cleaner left a residue of some sort, unlike MAF cleaner.
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yea the buzz u get is pretty sweet i must say. and im not sure about the residue part either really...
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brake cleaner leaves a residue
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