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Old 09-01-2003, 06:54 PM
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Has anyone ever added anything to thier fuel to clean the injectors and valves? Or hooked somehting up to the fuel line to clean the injectores? Does it actually help or is it a waist of money?
Old 09-01-2003, 07:15 PM
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nah cleaning the injectors helps but if you only do it before winter and in spring. just a bottle of stp fuel injector cleaner..
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Oh ya, he has winter...in Edmonton... I add injector cleaner to the fuel quite often really. Seems to work nice
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I live there (well withen 100km) I just didnt look at his location.
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it might just be a perception thing but i think it runs smoother and cleaner
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