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Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2000 20:26:02 -0800
From: "wgmoore" <wmoorenopsamcrest.net>
Subject: Re: Your favorite snake oil?


Marvel Mystery oil gets my vote Tom Reed <treednopsamux.csustan.edu> wrote in message news:Pine.SOL.4.02.10002121304400.29070-100000nopsamux.csustan.edu... > Ok, since there's been relativly little response to my "parting out" post > a few days ago, and since my mechanic tells me that the bad cylinder is > leaking from a valve, I've decided that it's worth trying the long shot > that the valve is sticking and that some chemical additive will unstick > it. > > [For those who missed my previous post, here's a summary: '85 900T 16v > with complete loss of compression in cylinder #2 (failed leak down test: > 95% leakage). The car has just over 300,000 miles.] > > So... which one should I use? There are two products at the auto parts > store that claim unstick valves: one is CD-2 brand and the other is Risone > (I think that's the correct spelling). Anyone ever used either of these? > Is there another product I should look for? I've been told that Marvel > Mystery Oil might work too: anyone have anything to say about that one? > > I know this is something of a silly question, since I don't have much to > loose, but I'm worried about some product damagine the turbo (and then I'd > be, more or less, right back where I started). > > TIA for any help. > > Tom R. treednopsamor.csustan.edu > > "Long life to this tree, and may it prosper from this auspicious day. > It's name shall be Albert." > --Alice Liddell (March 10, 1863) >

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