 How important is cleaning fuel injector??, cleaning fuel injectors??? |
 May 28, 2003 - 12:09 AM
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 How important is cleaning the fuel injector? I saw a place that cleans them for 40 dollars and I know STP has that stuff you put in it to clean it...anybody have any input?? Thanks
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Aug 14, 2004 - 5:36 AM
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This is a huge myth! Will it not die!! Higher octane only means that the fuel can take more pressure before exploding. This is why it is used in high compression engines. If your car is knocking you have something else wrong with it, unless it was designed for higher octane fuel. |
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PlanetFuzz How important is cleaning fuel injector?? May 28, 2003 - 12:09 AM
ghostdog as long as you use fuel injector cleaner like ever... May 28, 2003 - 1:28 AM Blackcelliman If you normally use high octane fuel, that will he... Jun 2, 2003 - 4:50 AM exxtractor From what I've read you are wasting your money... Jun 4, 2003 - 4:26 PM CelicaGoddess I heard this morning on the radio that if you buy ... Jun 4, 2003 - 4:35 PM kyle314 we have a BG machine in the shop that will clean t... Jun 4, 2003 - 7:09 PM 1900WattCelica I have a 93 Prizm (Corolla Twin - 16 Valve 4A-FE B... Aug 10, 2004 - 10:18 AM 95BlueGT fill up with 93 and floor it, it'll clear ur i... Aug 10, 2004 - 10:23 AM Supersprynt QUOTE (exxtractor @ Jun 4, 2003 - 5:26 PM) From wh... Aug 10, 2004 - 11:28 AM bufferdan dude...you wont get knock on regular gas unless yo... Aug 10, 2004 - 11:45 AM Supersprynt Dude knock happens, more than you think. It just d... Aug 10, 2004 - 12:24 PM bufferdan I think i got the point... You shouldnt be knocki... Aug 10, 2004 - 12:36 PM exxtractor I try not to buy 93 or 94 octane here, many refine... Aug 14, 2004 - 2:17 AM lagos unless your engine is designed for higher octain f... Aug 14, 2004 - 6:45 AM 97Celica I run 93 Octane daily and 97 at the track...I used... Aug 14, 2004 - 10:08 AM celicaboston1983 sure our car takes 87 the manual saids 91 or highe... Aug 14, 2004 - 10:27 AM
Rjb23 QUOTE (97Celica @ Aug 14, 2004 - 3:08 PM) I run 93... Aug 14, 2004 - 4:18 PM |
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