[Rhodes22-list] Marvel Mystery Oil

[Bill Effros]

Rummy,

Let me see if I've got this straight.

People add Marvel Mystery Oil to the gasoline going to 4-stroke engines 
because it doesn't easily burn and the residue coats the cylinders with 
the excess going out the tailpipe...?

Where is Roger when we need him?

Bill Effros

R22RumRunner at aol.com wrote:
> Brad,
> I thought lead was originally added to gasoline to act as a lubricant for  
> valve seats. Now your adding MMO to unleaded gas to remove the lead. So where do 
>  the valve seats get their lubrication?
> I've been using Mobile One for almost twenty years in all of our vehicles.  
> I've never had an internal engine failure and always put a lot of miles on our  
> vehicles. We retired a Pontiac Grand Prix a few years ago that 315,000 miles 
> on  it and it didn't burn any oil. You pay more for the oil up front, but the 
> peace  of mind I get from using it is well worth the price. I put a lot of 
> miles on my  truck and sometimes I can't get the oil changed on time. I usually 
> try to change  it at 3,000 miles, but have gone as far as 8,000 on several 
> occasions. I know,  everything that has the word airplane or avionics attached to 
> it costs more.  Just like buying marine items.
>  
> Rummy
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