quote:Should I mention the clean engines shown here. The ones that use mineral oil? The ones you can't explain.
Let me explain all to well about the so called clean......I mean sludged up, shot engines that were shown to give the illusion of being sound and clean.
The proof again....quoting dave who said the engine was clean on page 1 of this very thread.
I have an 8 year old Craftsman (AYP) heavy duty lawn tractor that is developing some sludge/varnish. Last season, it was filled with Rotella-T 15W-40 HDEO. Well, it don't like thick oil. It burned it at about 8 oz. per week (10-12 hours). Now that I am a BITOG'er, I want to clean her up and thought about this method:
http://www.bobistheoilguy.com/...wflat&Number=1829761
There's your proof!!