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Old 01-19-2009, 12:51 AM   #1
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Acetone eats rubber and plastics, which happen to represent many seals and other parts used in the fuel delivery systems. Think about it... if it were such a great thing then every fuel brand would incorporate it.
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Acetone eats rubber and plastics, which happen to represent many seals and other parts used in the fuel delivery systems. Think about it... if it were such a great thing then every fuel brand would incorporate it.
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Old 01-19-2009, 10:58 AM   #3
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Acetone eats rubber and plastics, which happen to represent many seals and other parts used in the fuel delivery systems. Think about it... if it were such a great thing then every fuel brand would incorporate it.
yeah, the BEYOND GREEDY petroleum companies are going to put something in gasoline that will make us buy less of it
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