Posted by John B. on April 02, 2009 at 16:08:13 from (38.114.64.218):
In Reply to: OT -- Small Engines posted by Mashbox on April 02, 2009 at 12:56:51:
Motor magazine ran an article on Slick 50 years ago. It does work. They ran engines with Slick 50 then drained them and ran the engine without any oil in it. Wear was minimal.
They used 6 engines total, 3 with Slick 50 and 3 with out. All six were ran then drained and then run again with no oil in them. The ones that had Slick 50 in them did better than those that didn't.
Slick 50 is not an additive they claim, it's a conditoner.
Some people believe in it some people don't. I always wanted to use a small engine and run the same test Motor magazine printed. I haven't done it yet.
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