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Acetone in the mix (long article)

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Old Nov 19, 2006 | 10:52 PM
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Default Acetone in the mix (long article)

http://www.pureenergysystems.com/new...00069_Acetone/
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Old Nov 19, 2006 | 10:53 PM
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Try a search here on this forum for Acetone.
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Old Nov 19, 2006 | 10:58 PM
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i tried it for about 4-5 fill ups, did nothing, mythbusters tried it too, they lost mileage
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Old Nov 19, 2006 | 11:24 PM
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Did nothing for me, either. But then again, I do better than 30mpg on both cars already.
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Old Nov 19, 2006 | 11:36 PM
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Did nothing for me, either. But then again, I do better than 30mpg on both cars already.
lucky! im gettin 14-15 city and 24 highway

granted i have multiple problems with my car....
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Old Nov 19, 2006 | 11:41 PM
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They're saying 2 ounces per 10 gallons. I figure WTH, at least it won't cost much.
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I was doing about 4 oz for 12-14 gallons, and that seemed to work well. I did record milage for awhile trying this setup, seemed to help some.
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