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Old 29 Jun 2007, 10:06 pm
G-Man
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Default Re: injectors cleaning

Run some FI cleaner through that baby once in a while. I prefer the Chevron
stuff available at Costco for about $120 for a case of 4. Buy it at the
station and its about $8 a bottle!

G-Man


"gigelus2k3" <popescu.serban@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> Hello,
>
> I was chatting with a coworker who told me that all cars need cleaning
> of the injectors every 30 to 60k. Heck, I have a 98 Civic and a 2000
> Civic and, to me, they run perfectly well with about 100k miles on
> them.
>
> Isn't it that if anything goes wrong with the engine (including
> clogged injectors), then the mileage will drop? Both cars exhibited a
> mileage increase from day zero to up to about 3 years of use, then
> stabilized to about 34-36mpg for 50/50 city/highway driving.
>
> So, is it true that sooner or later the servicing will have to include
> injector cleaning or is my mate bs-ing?
>
> Thanks
>



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