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Petrol and Kerosene
On Tue, 09 Sep 2014 17:53:37 +0100, The Natural Philosopher
wrote: Even a piston with no rings will give some compression. Not if it has no crown left, it won't. |
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On Wed, 10 Sep 2014 12:36:39 +0100, The Natural Philosopher
wrote: That was me. Holed pistons are a classic failure mode due to detonation at high revs and engine output. not generally caused by a few spoons of diesel in a petrol tank.. There you go, assuming again. Fwiw, Irish radio had a few people on last week complaining about some petrol stations in the Midlands apparently flogging kerosene-contaminated petrol, with resultant engine damage. |
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Petrol and Kerosene
On Thu, 11 Sep 2014 00:49:09 -0700 (PDT), Weatherlawyer
wrote: And basically this snip ******** Keep taking the meds. |
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