[rescue] Workers of the World, Unite!

Mark Price mark at tqhosting.com
Tue Jul 23 18:54:41 CDT 2002


On Tue, 23 Jul 2002, Kurt Huhn wrote:
> 
> Man!  That's a *very* old gearhead trick - but usually you just let it dribble
> down the intake.  The heat of the engine turns the water to steam, which
> dissolves the carbon deposits on the valves and the piston-head.  No better
> trick out there for big engines - I can't say that I've ever heard it being
> done on small 4-cyl engines. 

The good ol' boys also use ATF to do the trick, thinking it has better 
detergents.  And it leaves behind a nice cloud of smoke to let ya know its 
workin! ;)

Mark



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