[AT] OT- String trimmers and other 2-cycle pieces of garbage

Gene Waugh Elgin, Illinois USA gwaugh at wowway.com
Sun Jun 15 20:05:54 PDT 2008


I have never used  Sea Foam (heck, I haven't even SEEN any!), but from 
what I've heard on several small engine lists, it seems like those who 
have used it LOVE the stuff.  They are fanatic about it!

/-- 
Gene
Gene Waugh
Elgin, Illinois USA


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Len Rugen wrote:
> One more thing, I think StaBil used to be a lot thicker than it is now, 
> I think they diluted it and make you use more.  The local NAPA store 
> turned me on to something called Seafoam. (White metal can, size of a 
> beer can, but with screw top) I had a briggs that was running like crap 
> and they suggested that if it would run at all, put about 2 oz. of this 
> in the tank and run it.  It ran like crap for about several minutes, 
> then started running better.  I guess it dissolved some crap in the carb 
> or something.  It works for a stabilizer too.  I think most of the name 
> brand chainsaw oil includes some stabilizer now also. 
>
> I noticed Wal-Mart is selling what looks like 1.5 Qt cans of pre-mixed, 
> sealed, screw-top cans for $4.  Too expensive, but might be a good deal 
> for a disaster prep kit or camping.  They say "No ethanol" on the cans.  
> If you don't use much fuel, this might be the way to go.
>
>   




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