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Subject:Re: Upper lube
From:David Brodbeck
Date:Mon, 26 Apr 2004 09:17:49 -0400

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