What To Do When Leaded Fuel Becomes Extinct

What To Do When Leaded Fuel Becomes Extinct

by Timothy P Banse
What To Do When Leaded Fuel Becomes Extinct

What To Do When Leaded Fuel Becomes Extinct

by Timothy P Banse

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Overview

Now in its sixth printing, this book was first published in 1985, yet, its many insights are still viable today.

Besides information about the EPA phase-out of leaded gasoline, read the book and learn:

  • How aftermarket, or home-brew, water injection kits work wonders for passenger cars and boats by stopping engine knock and reducing acid build-up in crankcase oil.
  • How to buy back lost horsepower by adding an aftermarket turbocharger.
  • How to diagnose a poorly-running engine.
  • How to diagnose and remedy sick fuel with additives.
  • The truth behind the great gasohol debate
  • The benefits of synthetic oil and whether or not it's a wise choice for your engine.
  • How to vet a mechanic by checking into his training, toolbox, and the state of his shop.
  • What you should know about dirty fuel and preventing problems that arise from it.
  • How to troubleshoot your engine with add-on dashboard gauges.
  • Spark plug savvy: which spark plugs are the best choice for your car or boat.
  • How to tell if your engine is knocking and what to do about it.
  • How octane boosters (fuel additives) work, and which ones are nothing more than snake oil.
  • How to use an alcohol detector kit for spotting watered-down fuel before it damages your engine.
  • How to dissect an oil filer to perform D-I-Y oil analysis without paying for a lab test.
  • And of course, true to the theme of the book's original premise, you will learn why lead-starved engines wear out sooner.
  • The science behind TEL replacement lubricants and how they work.
  • How to rebuild an engine to survive the scourge of no-lead gasoline.
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Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780934523219
Publisher: Middle Coast Publishing
Publication date: 01/12/2018
Pages: 130
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.28(d)
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