fuel additves?
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Steve - God that brings back memories..... Long ago as a student i pumped gas in a garage..... 1962.....We got paid bonus for up selling a squirt ofRed-X booster.
Anybody ever put mothballs (naphthalene) in their tanks ?
No but heard of it. .... Another silly thing I did at the time ... 1966 .... I put vegtable oil in my petrol to make it smell like a speedway machine.....
Smelt Great!!! God we were crazy then!!!!!
Anybody ever put mothballs (naphthalene) in their tanks ?
No but heard of it. .... Another silly thing I did at the time ... 1966 .... I put vegtable oil in my petrol to make it smell like a speedway machine.....
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Steve - God that brings back memories..... Long ago as a student i pumped gas in a garage..... 1962.....We got paid bonus for up selling a squirt ofRed-X booster.
Anybody ever put mothballs (naphthalene) in their tanks ?
No but heard of it. .... Another silly thing I did at the time ... 1966 .... I put vegtable oil in my petrol to make it smell like a speedway machine.....
Smelt Great!!! God we were crazy then!!!!!
Steve - God that brings back memories..... Long ago as a student i pumped gas in a garage..... 1962.....We got paid bonus for up selling a squirt ofRed-X booster.
Anybody ever put mothballs (naphthalene) in their tanks ?
No but heard of it. .... Another silly thing I did at the time ... 1966 .... I put vegtable oil in my petrol to make it smell like a speedway machine.....
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That RedX was the last commercial additive I ever used mate
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The vegi oil and or ... a few drops of 2 stroke racing oil .!! ..... yer I did that one in near all my early Honda trail bikes to make them smell like racers ... which the XL250 ans SL125's were not !!
but they smelt good
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Crazy ... ? yup.....but possibly not quite strong enough of a description really Martin
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I would go with " mad as meat axes " though as a closer description mate
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When a mear whippersnapper I had a few 2stokes, used to put Castrol R in them to make them smell like racing bikes.
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When a mear whippersnapper I had a few 2stokes, used to put Castrol R in them to make them smell like racing bikes.
Dont want to make you feel old Naga but that was the year before I was born
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(2 or 3 oil changes ) ...at the time a mechanic told me that it was good for saving the engine a bit of stress???? if you ran your XR.s like a mad man ...
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