I would be a long way toward convinced WVO is Ok if someone would do before and after engine oil analysis (with the fuel as the only variable), but haven't found a WVO proponent willing to indulge me yet.
Max -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. andrew strasfogel <astrasfo...@gmail.com> wrote: *I guess the best way to test the dueling hypotheses on the engine killing vs. engine cleaning properties of WVO would be to use a throwaway 300D one buys for no more than $300 a a guinea pic. Such examples of driveable rust buckets probably wouldn't be that hard to find.* On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Rick Hawkins Java <macj...@aol.com> wrote: > > Rick Hawkins Java wrote: >> > > About 10k miles ago, the car wouldn't start without starting >> fluid even when the temps for 50F or more. >> > > Wow! You do like to gamble!!! > > WVO, unheated - there seems to be enough data to suggest this > isn't low-risk. > > Using ether in an pre-chamber engine is akin to Russian > roulette! > > In summary, you seem to be saying "Unheated WVO works fine." - > but you also used ether to start the car. That implies that you > see the WVO risk to be less than or equal to using starting > fluid. > > _Way_ to risky for _my_ engines! > > -- Philip > > Philip, > > you seem to have taken part of my epistle OUT of context or maybe i wasn't > very clear > > The no start condition was resolved 6 or 7 months ago after i rebuilt the > injectors with new monark nozzles > > and ether CAN be used without damage if you don't use very much .... it > only took a tiny PHHHTTT of ether > > thanks, > > xx rick > Rick Hawkins > > www.javaphoto.com > www.javacycles.com > LETTERPRESSES FOR SALE > www.ricktheprinter.com > >_____________________________________________ **_________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives > http://www.okiebenz.com/**archive/<http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/>; > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/**mailman/listinfo/mercedes_**okiebenz.com<http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com>; > _____________________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com