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leeshez |
posted on 13th Mar 05 at 23:31 |
I use it on mine regular and it is fine | |
Dave A |
posted on 13th Mar 05 at 20:37 |
you are far better off dropping the old oil, filling it up to minimum with new oil, running for 30mins, dropping oil again, changing filte and filling up with new oil. | |
JUGGA |
posted on 13th Mar 05 at 14:01 |
well i used engine flush in my old 1.2 engine without any probs. made it run alot better too. | |
IlfordCorsa16V |
posted on 13th Mar 05 at 13:37 |
fanx for the advice guys. my engine has used 5 litres of oil in the last 5-6 months. | |
Mistamist |
posted on 13th Mar 05 at 13:29 |
NOOOOOOOOOOOO dont use it, the blue smoke is a sign either your piston rings are on the way out or the valve stem seals are. engine flush loosens out the old crud in the engine, but this crud is probably doing you a favour and sealing a few holes, also i question its ability to rejuvinate the rubber seals. my mate used it on his clio and i think it sounded rougher after he did this. | |
big eck |
posted on 13th Mar 05 at 13:20 |
BE CAREFUL if your engines old then the old oil will have sealed up the blemishes inside your engine using the flush will open up old cracks and it might do more harm than good | |
IlfordCorsa16V |
posted on 13th Mar 05 at 12:30 |
http://www.camskill.co.uk/products.php?plid=m1b79s114p1429&tbv=COMMA_Petrol_Engine_Flush_Accessories_&_Misc_Parts_Comma_Products | |
IlfordCorsa16V |
posted on 13th Mar 05 at 12:10 |
Just popped into my local Halfords, went to pay for some engine oil and the counter assistant gave me a bottle of |