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Date:         Mon, 26 Apr 2004 09:17:49 -0400
Reply-To:     David Brodbeck <gull@GULL.US>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         David Brodbeck <gull@GULL.US>
Subject:      Re: Upper lube
Comments: To: "Greenamyer, William L" <william.l.greenamyer@BOEING.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <DE518E764E760A4681CD017B45FED70A029D0D82@xch-sw-11p.sw.nos.boeing.com>
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On Mon, 26 Apr 2004, Greenamyer, William L wrote:


> Have any of you ever herd of the term upper lube?  On another list I am
> on, they use the term to refer to lubrication being injected into the
> upper part of the cylinder by putting 2-cycle oil in the gas.  Sounds a
> little like putting MMO in the gas.  Thought I would bring up the
> question to see if anyone had any thoughts on the subject.


To me it sounds like a great way to foul plugs and ruin oxygen sensors. ;)




David Brodbeck, N8SRE
'86 Volvo 240DL wagon
'82 VW Vanagon Westfalia Diesel
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