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SoCalMike 08-15-2004 09:17 PM

Re: "Decarbonizing" Honda Odyssey
 
DTT wrote:
> I used Chevron Techron fuel system and combustion cleaner a few times.
> Can't say if it worked, maybe it did but surely there was no negative
> effect. So for $5, you can try without any risk.


i ran some through my 89 kawasaki bout a year ago. a week later, i
needed a new petcock o-ring.

coincedence? dunno. might wanna think twice before using it in an older
car.

SoCalMike 08-15-2004 09:17 PM

Re: "Decarbonizing" Honda Odyssey
 
DTT wrote:
> I used Chevron Techron fuel system and combustion cleaner a few times.
> Can't say if it worked, maybe it did but surely there was no negative
> effect. So for $5, you can try without any risk.


i ran some through my 89 kawasaki bout a year ago. a week later, i
needed a new petcock o-ring.

coincedence? dunno. might wanna think twice before using it in an older
car.

MeatballTurbo 08-17-2004 03:31 AM

Re: "Decarbonizing" Honda Odyssey
 
In article <MPG.1b87d16a3f745398a003@news.individual.net>,
carl.robson@bouncing-czechs.com says...
> Hopefully, by this afternoon (UK time), I shall be the owner of a fairly
> low mileage metallic black JDM 1991 Prelude VTEC, with just two owners,
> and about 5k miles away from a cambelt change.
>
>

No joy, still driving the Saab. The 'Lude was an Auto, I need a 5spd. I
want maximise performance and economy and there is no way I'm going to
do that in an auto.
--
The poster formerly known as Skodapilot.
http://www.bouncing-czechs.com

MeatballTurbo 08-17-2004 03:31 AM

Re: "Decarbonizing" Honda Odyssey
 
In article <MPG.1b87d16a3f745398a003@news.individual.net>,
carl.robson@bouncing-czechs.com says...
> Hopefully, by this afternoon (UK time), I shall be the owner of a fairly
> low mileage metallic black JDM 1991 Prelude VTEC, with just two owners,
> and about 5k miles away from a cambelt change.
>
>

No joy, still driving the Saab. The 'Lude was an Auto, I need a 5spd. I
want maximise performance and economy and there is no way I'm going to
do that in an auto.
--
The poster formerly known as Skodapilot.
http://www.bouncing-czechs.com

Abeness 08-24-2004 12:46 PM

Re: "Decarbonizing" Honda Odyssey
 
DTT wrote:
> Quality gas ads from Shell are not confirmed. Don't trust them. Go to
> their web site and asked for independent lab test.
>
> No noticeable difference if I used gas from Costco, Walmart.


Right. Thanks, DTT.

Abeness 08-24-2004 12:46 PM

Re: "Decarbonizing" Honda Odyssey
 
DTT wrote:
> Quality gas ads from Shell are not confirmed. Don't trust them. Go to
> their web site and asked for independent lab test.
>
> No noticeable difference if I used gas from Costco, Walmart.


Right. Thanks, DTT.


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