lifter noise(sorta ot)

[Josh.Hignight@phoenix.edu (Josh Hignight)]

I've been told, and used, the pint can (little one). 

Joshua Hignight
Student Services/Technical Services
New Mexico Campus
(505) 821-4800

-----Original Message-----
From: Brian Wagner [mailto:scirocco_88_16v@hotmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 11:11 AM
To: Josh.Hignight@phoenix.edu; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
Subject: RE: lifter noise(sorta ot)

Which size can?

gallon, quart or pint?

Just a question.

Brian


>From: Josh Hignight <Josh.Hignight@phoenix.edu>
>To: 'scirocco' <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: RE: lifter noise(sorta ot)
>Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 09:39:01 -0700
>
>Marvel Mystery Oil.
>
>Works good as a fuel system cleaner as well (1 can to 1 tank full of gas).
>
>Joshua Hignight
>Student Services/Technical Services
>New Mexico Campus
>(505) 821-4800
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jonas K. [mailto:jkarlsso@metabolex.com]
>Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 10:34 AM
>To: Night Shadow; the hitman
>Cc: scirocco list
>Subject: Re: lifter noise(sorta ot)
>
>On 4/23/02 9:05 PM, "Night Shadow" <soltwede@privateI.com> wrote:
>
> > I had a mechanic friend tell me to dump in a quart of ATF, run it at
> > idle for about 5-10 minutes and then drain the oil.
>
> >> my bro's '86 coupe gt has a lot of lifter noise. the 5 cyl is a
>hydraulic
> >> lifter engine, so there's no way to adjust. my ? is  are there any good
> >> products to clean the lifters to try to quiet them before i go through
> >> the trouble of changing them?
>
>I've also heard about the ATF method, but I'm hesitant to go down that
>route. ATF just doesn't seem to belong in a motor. Instead I use "Gunk
>Motor
>Flush" it's like $3 for a can and you do the same thing. Dump it in before
>an oil change, let it idle for 5 minutes, then drain/change filter.
>
>Has worked many times for me. I recommend it to anyone with hydro lifters.
>
>Good luck, and let me know if it works for you too,
>Jonas
>
>
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