Re: Super-dooper engine treatments (fwd)

["Sherry & Chuck Clark" <clark@rmi.net>]

  Kevin Barry wrote,

> 	REgardless, I think if there was a formula for making an engine
> magically last longer the oil companies would be selling it or adding it
> to their regular motor oil.

      Very true!
> 	
On top of this, Prolong I tthink it was, sends Bobby Unser around
> a track with an engine without oil pan or oil.  But this company still
> doesn't use a control, another identical car driven identically without
> having being treated witht this stuff.  And until a reliable and
> independent, not to mention named, lab tells me that it works, and how
> they know it does, I will regard it as snake oil. 
> 	Just my thoughts.
> KB
  
 Yes, this is the scene that I was talking about with the Viper.
  And you are correct in that they don't use a control of any kind.  
They try so hard to make a believer out of ya though. You just have 
to look through the smoke.  Ok, I  think  I'll stick to just 
 Mobil 1 in the crankcase. 
             Chad Clark