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acetone in diesel

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been told it gives better fuel economy and more power. it has to be 100% acetone. 10ml to 20L.
anyone tryed it could it do damage?
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turbo gives you more power :twisted: but not acetone haha
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Hamz wrote:turbo gives you more power :twisted: but not acetone haha

Have you tried it?.

I use it, makes the engine idle smoother, not really improved on power but feels a bit crisper on acceleration.
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nivaman wrote:
Hamz wrote:turbo gives you more power :twisted: but not acetone haha

Have you tried it?.

I use it, makes the engine idle smoother, not really improved on power but feels a bit crisper on acceleration.


Get a turbo, that makes it feel way crispier lol, and more power.

unfortunatly, turbo's are expensive..... :(
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acetone? seriously go to your local airstrip with some cash and a can and get some Jet A.
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Crash bandicoot wrote:acetone? seriously go to your local airstrip with some cash and a can and get some Jet A.



its great for cleaing the cobwebs out lol, my brother use to be a pilot for milford helicopters, ask them if they have any dregs, usualy its the stuff with only a lil water in the bottom. but it costs them to get rid of it.
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