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Subject:Re: Vanagon
From:Jim Henry
Date:Mon, 2 May 2005 16:01:20 -0400

Marvel Mystery Oil, works wonders, half pint to pint in crankcase any time
you hear any thing like clatter. Pint in the gas reportedly does good things
to fuel injectors, but is harder to verify.

Jim Henry

84 Westy

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]
> On Behalf Of Jerry Holland
> Sent: Saturday, September 04, 2004 4:12 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Vanagon
>
> My 1990 Carat, with 85,000 miles, has a noisy lifter after
> sitting for a few days without being started.  The oil and
> filter are changed every 3,000 miles and the oil looks very
> clean at 3,000. It takes about 8-10 minutes before the lifter
> quiets down. Is this something I should be concerned about?
>
>                                       Jerry
>

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