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Old 04-06-2017, 12:15 PM   #23
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Re: Burning oil and compression test results

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Originally Posted by crazy longhorn View Post
If you play with the water "trick", be careful....water does not compress! I have set an engine to 1800-2000, & misted , or dribbled water in to clean carbon deposits. Just dont let the engine choke down or die! This will clean carbon from the combustion chambers/pistons/valves, but a soak in Diesel or Marvel... let sit, may do more for sticky rings. Longhorn
I will try the marvel first and see what happens. Eventually I want new heads, new exhaust headers, new intake and 4 barrel carbs (and also engine compartment painted) so I might end up putting some money aside for a while and doing that all in one fell swoop.
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