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Re: [ST] Sooty suggestions?



Napa seems to have it pretty regularly.  And then there's "online"
options.  

Jeremy Witt
Newbury Partners
www.newburypartners.com
(o) 603-893-3022
(c) 603-475-4228

-----Original Message-----
From: st-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:st-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of John Ulizzi
Sent: Monday, July 23, 2007 10:42 AM
To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [ST] Sooty suggestions?

And where does one buy this Sea Foam?  

( I agree completely with the thought that it might
not be a good idea for a non marine application, but
it sounds like just the ticket to blow the snot out of
my outboard...)

:-)


--- Rusty Ford <rford@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> 
> A note of caution: posters on other lists [Trophy]
> have warned against 
> using Sea Foam as an additive for carb cleaning, as
> it may eat into 
> seals, etc, that were not designed for the very
> harsh marine 
> environment. I have used it for winterizing my
> 4-stroke boats [FI and 
> carb] with good results.
> 
> Filling every third tank or so with a fuel bearing
> the Techron FI 
> cleaner keeps my ST and other FI vehicles in good
> running order. That 
> comes in Chevron, Shell, or Exxon, and of course
> naught but 93 octane. 
> 53-55 mpg [US] on a regular basis. As always, ymmv!
> 
> All that said, my ST _always_ has a sooty tailpipe,
> but burns no oil and 
> starts/runs great.
> 
> Jeremy Witt wrote:
> 
> >The odd name comes from the fact that it was
> created to service marine
> >engines.  It has worked great on my 2-smoke
> outboards over the years.  
> >
> >Jeremy Witt
> >Newbury Partners
> >www.newburypartners.com
> >(o) 603-893-3022
> >(c) 603-475-4228
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: st-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >[mailto:st-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Gary J. Jorstad
> >Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2007 10:23 PM
> >To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: Re: [ST] Sooty suggestions?
> >
> >I don't know if Sea Foam is a U.S. thing or if it
> can be found in other
> >places.  Basically it is a fuel injector clean that
> is added to a tank
> >full of gas.  I us it and like it's results.  It
> removes varnish and
> >other bad things (soot) that gas/petrol does to
> fuel lines, injectors
> >and etc.  Easy to use and gives good results.  I
> use two or three times
> >a season or when it seems the engine runs alittle
> rough and get good
> >results.
> >
> >Gary
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