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I've used their gas additive to clean injectors and found it to work quite well. I never use anything in the crankcase that claims to loosen anything because we have no oil filters to catch the crap. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barry Viss" <barryviss@yahoo.com> To: "type 3" <type3@vwtype3.org> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 10:49 PM Subject: Re: [T3] Sea Foam > > Do NOT EVER use this or any other kind of stuff like it in our > > cars!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! > > Lets not forget that our (stock) engines dont have an oil filter so when > an > > agressive detergent (which includes that darn synthetic oil) loosens up > that > > neatly stored gunk and carbon it continually circulated through the > bearings > > and brings them to a quick death! I had this happen to me, 350 miles and > > the bearings were destroyed. > > > > IF youve used it, its too late, if you havent... DONT! > > > > Keith > > > > Umm...I haven't used Sea Foam but I did put in some similar stuff about 230 > miles ago. Okay, I guess Ill drain that oil tomorrow? heh heh heh..... > Does anyone else have any experience with this? Don't multi-weights all > have detergent in them also? you mean to tell me no one uses multi-weight > oil on a stock engine? > If we can't do this is, their any other way to get rid of all that "neatly > stored gunk" ? > > Barry Viss > '68 Square > > > > > > NetZero Platinum > No Banner Ads and Unlimited Access > Sign Up Today - Only $9.95 per month! > http://www.netzero.net > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list or mailto:help@vwtype3.org >