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> BratscheMan wrote:
>
>>Hi NG!
>>I was helping my friend with his car the other day when he produced a
>>spray-can of liquid which allegedly, when sprayed down the intake, will
>>clean the carbon build-up in the combustion chambers. I happened to
>>have a couple of carbon-caked heads lying around from a 1600dp and
>>sprayed a little of the stuff directly on one to see what would happen
>>and the carbon literally melted away. (I feel like a commercial)
>>Can't get ahold of my friend or remember what the stuff was. Seems
>>like most spray-on stuff doesn't work that well. Any ideas what it
>>might be? Thanks!!!!
>>
>>BM
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> Seafoam works very good for cleaning the combustion chamber, as well as
> the intake. It used to be pretty hard to find, but now I think you can
> get it at just about any FLAPS.
> I had an old Honda Civic years ago that had a clogged EGR passage, and
> my BIL had this factory GM stuff that he used to clean it out. Not sure
> if you can get it at a local dealer or not though, and I can't remember
> the proper name or part number. It was pretty potent stuff, a little
> went a long way.
>

My FLAPS sells both SeaFoam and "GM Top Engine Cleaner." I used the
latter on a gunked-up non-VW engine and you can almost see the tops of
the pistons now

nate

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