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egr valve/ 2 stroke

Postby mark barno » Sun May 19, 2013 5:01 pm

have recently cleaned out egr valve and blanked off also putting in 100ml of 2 stroke oil in with £30 worth of diesel and im getting an extra 10 miles for every £30 worth of fuel mk 6 135/350 usually loaded, plus cuts diesel knock down dramatically just thought you might like to know !
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Re: egr valve/ 2 stroke

Postby cavalino » Sun May 19, 2013 9:39 pm

Interesting that , ive heard that a splash o f 2 stroke is ok for diesels.Just wonder if there is any damage that may be caused before I use in my connect and Mk 7
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Re: egr valve/ 2 stroke

Postby blue estate » Sun May 19, 2013 9:44 pm

cavalino wrote:Interesting that , ive heard that a splash o f 2 stroke is ok for diesels.Just wonder if there is any damage that may be caused before I use in my connect and Mk 7

None that's known about :D i use it in my mk7 and 57 plte 1.8tdci focus no problens at all after all desiel is only thin oil
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Re: egr valve/ 2 stroke

Postby Cossie » Sun May 19, 2013 10:10 pm

This is a new one on me.
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Re: egr valve/ 2 stroke

Postby bigrvg » Sun May 19, 2013 10:18 pm

I always whack 400ml in to a full tank. Stops smoking, quietens the motor, feels smoother and gives better mpg. Make sure it's good stuff, usually FC rated on the specs and a nice ribena colour to it.
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Re: egr valve/ 2 stroke

Postby belly » Sun May 19, 2013 10:25 pm

There's been loads of threads about using two stroke in the fuel over the years :wink: Have a search :wink: :D
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