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Fuel system maintenance 700 1989

posted by  Steve on  Tue Nov 9 02:06 CST 2004
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The throttle body will become dirty due to oil vapors, not fuel vapors, so cleaning it is essential regardless of the fuel used.

You might be pleasantly surprised by running a bottle of fuel injection cleaner through the tank: they do work to reduce injector and valve stem deposits. Your tickover won't change, but fuel economy will go up.






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