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Old 06-21-2003, 01:13 AM
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Do any fuel additives such as STP Fuel injector cleaner or Outlaw octane boost hurt rotarys?
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Old 06-21-2003, 07:11 AM
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Yes, do not use that **** in your car.

Only use a premix such as Protek R or Marvel Mystery oil.
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Old 06-21-2003, 08:11 AM
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or some royal purple 2cyl synthetic ashless for premix.. EXPENSIVE
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Old 06-22-2003, 01:42 AM
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where can i get those pre-mixes and what are the best ones?
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Old 06-22-2003, 08:07 AM
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anywhere on the internet, but protekR you have to buy from Pettit



you can buy the royal purple and stuff at any good automotive shop.
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royal purple can be bought at the nopistons.com store
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how do they hurt the engine?
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Old 06-23-2003, 12:29 PM
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Yea i woudl like to know that too. I can see how STP fuel stuff might, but how does a octane boost hurt it? woudlent that just be like putting better fuel in it?
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I hope they don't hurt the engine, because like a year ago I used some octane boost on my n/a..
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Old 06-24-2003, 01:34 AM
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I dont see how octane boost coudl hurt em.
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