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Curious what the engine inspection process is like for something like this.
by jcims 7y ago
Curious what the engine inspection process is like for something like this.
- k_sze 7y agoEngineer 1: “Yuck!” Engineer 2: “Let’s just pretend it’s a write-off.” Engineer 1: “Agreed.”
- mschuster91 7y agoTaking a wild guess here but power-washing the outer surfaces should do it. They're bugs, not birds which can cause real damage.
- deepspace 7y agoI am no expert either, but I have had the misfortune of driving through a locust swarm. 1) Every surface that could be reached through an opening of any kind was covered in muck. 2) Every vent and other opening was clogged with dead locusts. 3) I was still finding locust residue in the depths of the car YEARS later. So I would expect just the opposite, namely that the engines would have to be stripped down to components and cleaned thoroughly. Now way is an exterior power wash is going to do the trick.