lifter noise(sorta ot)

[Larry" <rocco16v@netzero.com (Larry)]

Brian-
  It's cheaper by the gallon, but only takes a pint in the oil.

Larry
----- Original Message -----
From: Brian Wagner <scirocco_88_16v@hotmail.com>
To: <Josh.Hignight@phoenix.edu>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 10:10 AM
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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