View Single Post
Old 11-27-2019, 10:42 AM   #18
40 Deluxe
Senior Member
 
Join Date: May 2010
Location: now Kuna, Idaho
Posts: 3,779
Default Re: Decarbonize engine

Quote:
Originally Posted by outlaw View Post
My dad always used diesel fuel. He would slowly pour it down the carb at a about 1500 rpm. When the motor would start to lug down he would back off until it would pick up again, then increase the amount of diesel till it started lugging again & repeat. It would smoke up the neighbor hood & stink like hell. One time someone called the fire dept cause they thought a house was on fire. Two engines showed up lights & sirens wailing!
He was more likely adding carbon, not removing it!
40 Deluxe is offline   Reply With Quote