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Old Dec 12, 2007 | 09:31 AM
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Default Re: Adding Castor oil to your fuel

Originally Posted by apkano
So castor oil is supposed to help your rings seal against the cylinder wall, thus improving your compression...funny...I didn't think castor oil was viscous enough to plug up the ring end gaps!?!?!
no, it's not sealing the ring end gap, but making a tighter seal around the ring surface that contacts the cylinder on the compression ring.
 

Last edited by Maxwell; Dec 12, 2007 at 12:35 PM.
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