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Postby dickycaz on Sun Mar 09, 2008 6:51 pm

hi all looking for fuel additives to clean out my fuel system on my old 2.3td also is it just gunk wash to clean out my intercooler .its getting a wee bit smoky now and again already done the filters fuel and air :twisted: have a bit of time since getting home with only the outer wheel bearing today .the inner collapsed when off roading today so my truck is on the drive with 3 wheels. getting new bearings tomorrow and will pick up every thing else at the same time :lol: :lol:
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Re: fuel additives

Postby Drift on Sun Mar 09, 2008 7:32 pm

I use millers diesel plus :wink:
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Re: fuel additives

Postby john (smifffy) on Sun Mar 09, 2008 7:36 pm

cataclean is a good product :D
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Re: fuel additives

Postby Paul A on Sun Mar 09, 2008 8:09 pm

Another vote for Millers.
Be careful, some "fuel system cleaners" don't have lubricant for the pump... Millers does.
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Re: fuel additives

Postby Red Oktober on Sun Mar 09, 2008 8:56 pm

another vote for millers .. :D .
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Re: fuel additives

Postby dickycaz on Mon Mar 10, 2008 11:42 am

tried to get millers today but no one had any so i got some forte diesel treatment and my wheel bearings as well full kit plus 500g of lith-moly grease and 500g of copper ease for my pads all in £45 i still get my discount from my local factors even with being out the trade for 7 years .so i am off to fit my new wheel bearings in the rain and wind :twisted: :twisted:
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Re: fuel additives

Postby fourshoes10 on Mon Mar 10, 2008 6:30 pm

[quote="Paul A"]Another vote for Millers.
Be careful, some "fuel system cleaners" don't have lubricant for the pump... Millers does.[/quote]
seeing you only put a small amount of this stuff into a full tank of diesel would it make that much difference?
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Re: fuel additives

Postby pidge on Mon Mar 10, 2008 11:01 pm

what about a cleaner for a petrol?
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Re: fuel additives

Postby john (smifffy) on Mon Mar 10, 2008 11:13 pm

pidge wrote:what about a cleaner for a petrol?



cataclean does petrol or derv

i use it in mine
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Re: fuel additives

Postby pidge on Mon Mar 10, 2008 11:24 pm

cheers smiffy i'll chase some up!
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