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Old 09-02-2014, 08:59 AM
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Great story!

What was the purpose of the two stroke oil?
To replace the diesel roy siphoned into several gas cans while they were arguing. one way or another, bills gotta be paid

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Old 09-02-2014, 11:10 AM
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heh... I got a million of these stories... some of them even true...
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Great story!

What was the purpose of the two stroke oil?
To boost the cetane of the BAD quality fuel = get the vehicle running again.

The engine shutdown due to critically low cetane, guessing below 13.

As soon as the 2-cycle oil entered the injectors, you could hear the engine smooth out and pick up.

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