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Seen one in the wild, Buyers beware
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PowerSlide
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Dec 1 2025, 11:10 AM
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QUOTE(mcchin @ Dec 1 2025, 10:41 AM) You can go the diy way I did that back in penang 2017 flood  But that car is simple system no ecu Heck even pulled out from flood water can still drive back home That time my wajunk also flooded, send to mechanic remove all clean everything rm500, 2 weeks done inside smells like new lol
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andrekua2
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Dec 1 2025, 11:16 AM
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QUOTE(PowerSlide @ Dec 1 2025, 11:10 AM) That time my wajunk also flooded, send to mechanic remove all clean everything rm500, 2 weeks done inside smells like new lol smell too good for old car also an alarm what... tak kira apa maciam you jaga kereta mesti ada sikit bau bau one... kalau bau fresh sangat, red flag la tu...
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PowerSlide
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Dec 1 2025, 11:38 AM
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QUOTE(andrekua2 @ Dec 1 2025, 11:16 AM) smell too good for old car also an alarm what... tak kira apa maciam you jaga kereta mesti ada sikit bau bau one... kalau bau fresh sangat, red flag la tu... our cars here very clean inside beware, high chance flood before, after clean 2 years later I sell it the guy say wow inside so clean you must be so rajin take care lol Flooded quickly take out clean everything, even the flood line hard to spot
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kons
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Dec 1 2025, 11:41 AM
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Конс
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to thoroughly clean up a flood car could easily take few days.
dismantle everything and wash from inside.
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MR_alien
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Dec 1 2025, 11:58 AM
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towed back, no way it's driven back
if you ask me, if they can clean it properly...it's better than overhaul car(as long as the car never been start since flood)
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urnicksux2
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Dec 1 2025, 12:04 PM
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Getting Started

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Can buy cheap wash put infront house for show off
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TSmcchin
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Dec 1 2025, 12:15 PM
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QUOTE(MR_alien @ Dec 1 2025, 11:58 AM) towed back, no way it's driven back if you ask me, if they can clean it properly...it's better than overhaul car(as long as the car never been start since flood) Seeing the water lines The electronics and electrical may be toast Ain't gonna be cheap
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MR_alien
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Dec 1 2025, 12:17 PM
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QUOTE(mcchin @ Dec 1 2025, 12:15 PM) Seeing the water lines The electronics and electrical may be toast Ain't gonna be cheap like i said, as long as it's never been turn on...it can be left to dry and cleaned you don't really need to replace it the key is never turning it on...ever if it's turned on even once = GG cost ECU TCU can be replaced for cheap if needed This post has been edited by MR_alien: Dec 1 2025, 12:17 PM
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andyng38
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Dec 1 2025, 12:39 PM
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QUOTE(PowerSlide @ Dec 1 2025, 11:10 AM) That time my wajunk also flooded, send to mechanic remove all clean everything rm500, 2 weeks done inside smells like new lol maybe u could give the cleaner's biz name and address...there could be other unfortunate people in the area who require that service.
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PowerSlide
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Dec 1 2025, 12:55 PM
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QUOTE(andyng38 @ Dec 1 2025, 12:39 PM) maybe u could give the cleaner's biz name and address...there could be other unfortunate people in the area who require that service. its my bro in law friend, so he do out of friendship..if not wont care flooded car as take spot for 1 to 2 weeks after water one he also quickly come take out the ecu then dry it, so only pay 500 for cleaning job only nth else broken
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TSmcchin
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Dec 1 2025, 01:03 PM
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QUOTE(MR_alien @ Dec 1 2025, 12:17 PM) like i said, as long as it's never been turn on...it can be left to dry and cleaned you don't really need to replace it the key is never turning it on...ever if it's turned on even once = GG cost ECU TCU can be replaced for cheap if needed New cars even in parked condition will have stuff powered by the battery You'd be chasing gremlins years in future
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Virlution
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Dec 1 2025, 01:15 PM
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QUOTE(mcchin @ Dec 1 2025, 01:03 PM) New cars even in parked condition will have stuff powered by the battery You'd be chasing gremlins years in future wiring all corroded, will have intermittent problem later on if salt or brackish, lagi teruk hence ppl eventually sell them off and let new owner take the shit few years later
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Blofeld
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Dec 1 2025, 03:04 PM
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QUOTE(mcchin @ Dec 1 2025, 10:41 AM) You can go the diy way I did that back in penang 2017 flood  But that car is simple system no ecu Heck even pulled out from flood water can still drive back home topkek which part of penang u stay? i remember penang 2017 flood - only georgetown, jalan p ramlee and air itam kena teruk teruk
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TSmcchin
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Dec 1 2025, 03:27 PM
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QUOTE(Blofeld @ Dec 1 2025, 03:04 PM) topkek which part of penang u stay? i remember penang 2017 flood - only georgetown, jalan p ramlee and air itam kena teruk teruk Park high In my way to colleagues wedding dinner Highway underpass Turn not sharp enough Junam masuk longkang cross point
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