Quickie TB Cleaning

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Tue Mar 8 09:32:49 CST 2011


On 3/8/2011 10:16 AM, George Roffe wrote:
> You know, this jogged my memory. I am pretty sure I had the same issue
> when I installed my freshly built engine, my DET, and when we swapped my
> old engine into our LeMons car. Anyway, my point being that I had to do
> this with even a freshly built engine. Strange. I thought it very
> strange at the time - it's something you'd expect with a carbureted engine.

Yeah, it's weird.  I've been into carburetted engines that were full of 
carbon, burned on oil gack, fuel "varnish", etc.  All those things could 
obviously cause combustion problems.  Not sure why an injected engine 
that I've never known to get too nasty inside would have issues.

-w



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