off topic, h*lp

[Shannen Durphey]

He's talking about Top Engine Cleaner.  GM stuff, in a metal can with a pull tab
type lid.  Strong enough to remove baked on carbon from pistons.  It's damn good
stuff, no doubt.

Steve, I just realized TEC also comes in an aerosol can.  That may be a better
solution.

Shannen

Bruce wrote:
> 
> Screw the cap back on and use it for something else.
> Go to Autozone, and get some Quaker State, or Berryman's injector cleaner,
> and put it in the tank.  You know you have the right stuff when you notice
> the metal container.   the stuff in plastic bottles is just alky.
> Bruce
> 
> From: "steve ravet" <sravet at arm.com>
> Subject: off topic, h*lp
> > I need some advice...  Our suburban (2001) has developed a bad knock,
> > due to a bad tank of gas I think.  I was going to run some GM top engine
> > cleaner thru it but if I open the ductwork before the throttle body the
> > engine dies.  This engine is throttle by wire (!?) so pressing the gas
> > pedal is of no use trying to keep it going.  Any suggestions on how to
> > keep it running long enough to pour a bottle of TEC?  This stuff has to
> > go thru the throttle, you can't put it in the gas tank.
> > Take it to the dealer since it's under warranty you say?  According to
> > the dealer this is normal, no fix required.
> > --steve
> 
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