Subject	What i would do...
Posted by	Antihero on May 24, 2013 at 8:41 AM
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In Reply To	What to Expect After Walking 5 Blocks in Thigh Deep Water posted by LivinTheDream on May 23, 2013 at 09:43 PM
Message	The jackstands may have saved it. Doors and hatch wide open, fan blowing on it. you need to dry everything out as fast as possible. engine may be ok. The jackstands may have saved it. Check intercoolers and piping for water and turn engine over with no spark plugs to clear cylinders. If the car isnt running i would consider letting it suck in some wd40 on the starter. Antihero Putting AMS garbage, and $500 ebay wheels on a Z is like dressing a Victorias Secret model in a Walmart dress and Payless shoes. You're embarrassing yourself.
Follow Ups	What to Expect After Walking 5 Blocks in Thigh Deep Water - LivinTheDream 21:43:57 05/23/13 Morning After - LivinTheDream 21:52:12 05/23/13 Was the car insured ? If so claim away . Good luck. - Birddogg(conn) 08:44:58 05/24/13 wtf, is that really a nest, terminate those mofos (n/m) - toykoz32 10:08:30 05/24/13 I would pull apart the motor, honestly. Rusting can pit - Milo (Nismo Fiesta) 23:05:34 05/23/13 Pulled the carpet from day 1 so thats all good. Opened - LivinTheDream 08:22:12 05/24/13 once it smells you are way too late. - Antihero 13:33:11 05/24/13 Wow, hope everything turns out okay for your Z. (n/m) - Polish 01:08:07 05/24/13 Having seen flood damage cars years ago, I highly doubt - LJZTT 04:11:10 05/24/13 Sadly this is true. (n/m) - Aqualung 07:05:21 05/24/13 LJ is right. You can have issues from this years down the - white22sky 08:08:27 05/24/13 The water didn't rise much more than what you saw in the - LivinTheDream 08:34:07 05/24/13 I'd be more worried about accessories & lighting - blackomega 10:42:32 05/24/13 exactly, there is SO much crap that will start corroding - LJZTT 10:47:33 05/24/13 These things happen even with cars sitting in humid climates - TriniTT 11:14:11 05/24/13 The car doesnt need to be submerged, once the water rises - LJZTT 10:44:10 05/24/13 Ugh. That sucks. Sorry man. (n/m) - Nate (NoVA) 07:59:31 05/24/13 What i would do... - Antihero 08:41:11 05/24/13 By fan, he means air movers. - BigTDogg (MA) 10:20:35 05/24/13 Yep, very effective but needs to happen immediately. - TriniTT 11:16:03 05/24/13 Good luck. - CameronSF 12:37:25 05/24/13 That's horrible to see, it's like a nightmare. - 300ZMang 08:55:31 05/24/13 Wow...that sucks man - RobZ32 10:25:25 05/24/13 Wow! Does that suck! (n/m) - OverZealous (CT) 18:35:54 05/25/13
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