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Subject:Re: From flickering oil light to valves clacking
From:Stuart MacMillan
Date:Sun, 16 Aug 2015 12:04:14 -0700

It will evaporate in a thousand miles or so, so check  the oil level.  If your valves are clattering all the time, you may need that engine sooner rather than later.  

 

Stuart 

 

From: Tyler Hardison [mailto:tyler@seraph-net.net] 
Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2015 9:35 PM
To: Stuart MacMillan
Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com
Subject: Re: From flickering oil light to valves clacking

 

4oz measured. Just enough for the extra solvent properties.

On Saturday, August 15, 2015, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@gmail.com> wrote:

Tyler,

MMO is a thin, light solvent--you just diluted the physical thickness (viscosity) of your thicker oil!  How much did you add?

Stuart