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Old 03-23-2013, 11:08 PM
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Originally Posted by vstech View Post
on younger cars, the "gold" is a coating put on to prevent rust and keep the motor clean. it's called cosmoline, and it's a wax like product applied at the factory.
wax like product? What temperature is this wax good for?
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