Touche!



On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 3:01 PM, Dennis C. <capt...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Marvel Mystery Oil is great stuff.  I keep a quart on Touche' all the
> time.  A distracted fuel dock worker put a half gallon of gasoline in my
> diesel tank.  I had it pumped out but when I chatted with the Universal
> diesel tech manager a few days later, he said I could have simply thrown a
> quart of MMO in the tank to restore lubricity and motored on down the ditch.
>
> Most Walmarts carry MMO.
>
> I used it when I bought Touche'.  Touche' had been idle for several years,
> I'm guessing nearly a decade.  The engine was stiff and inoperable.  I
> pulled the sparkplugs, poured some MMO down the holes and let it sit 3-4
> weeks while I worked on other tasks.  I then carefully rotated the crank
> back and forth until it spun freely.  After a bit of coaxing, I got it to
> start.  It ran fine for 4 more years.  It was running fine when I replaced
> it with the diesel.
>
> Dennis C.
> Touche' 35-1 #83
> Mandeville, LA
>
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>  *From:* Stevan Plavsa <stevanpla...@gmail.com>
> *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com
> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 27, 2013 1:37 PM
> *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Winterizing
>
> I ordered the MMO from Moyer Marine when I bought some parts for my A4.
> Moyer is the authority on the A4 and he swears by the stuff. Either
> because he has an interest in it or because he truly believes it is
> beneficial in the A4. Either way, it's a good idea to lube up those
> cylinders and valves before mothballing the engine for the winter to
> prevent seizing and stuck valves. So as far as I'm concerned, MMO is as
> good as any fogging or engine oil, all of which will work.
>
> Steve
> Suhana, C&C 32
> Toronto
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 12:10 PM, <sam.c.sal...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Indigo
> *Sent:* November 26, 2013 11:59 PM
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