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Post by Hoonz »

any one heard of adding mothballs to their diesel to clean the fuel system out?

I wanna hear some stories
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Post by RUFF »

Mothballs=BANG :shock:
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Post by M&M Custom Engineerin »

try adding a few kilo's of sugar that usually cleans the fuel system out ;)
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Post by Hoonz »

an old mechanic said the truckies used to chuck a handful into their tanks and they'd shoot a nice blue flame out the exhaust
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Not a good thing to add to your tank unless you like rebuilding motors
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Post by bogged »

Terrafirma wrote:an old mechanic said the truckies used to chuck a handful into their tanks and they'd shoot a nice blue flame out the exhaust



I worked drivin and blokes used to do it on Old White Road Boss' with old cummins in them.

yes it can be done.

what good it does, or bad????? âucked if I know.....
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