dear injector ?? i have a pal who encourages me to pour a container of 2 cycle oil into my gas and diesel tanks regularly ... his olde world thinking is that the 2 cycle oil cleans and coats ... he has a 1948 M-48 mercury as his daily driver ... has had this for more than 25 years .. i try to listen as carefully as i can when he speaks about things mechanical yours On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 7:38 PM, T-rev Reynolds <gneiss9@gmail.com> wrote: > I recently had a "VW Mechanic" tell me that when he listened to my engine > he didn't hear the familiar "whine" of the injectors doing their thing; He > suggested that I have a injector flush to maximize fuel economy. Do any of > the Mechanics on this Vanagon List have an opinion on whether a full > injector flush/clean is recommended or would a simple fuel additive suffice > for preventative maintenance for the injectors? > > Thanks in advance, > > Sincerely, > > Trevor Reynolds > Airdrie, AB, Canada, > '91 GL 2Wheel drive, AT, Westy "SEN". > http://westfalia-91restore.blogspot.com/ > > > Fahrvergnügen! >
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