Back in the day, back home in England, we used to pour a product called
RedEx (an upper cylinder lubricant) into the carb for the same effect. If
you google Redex you will find a lot of discussion in English car
maintenance forums relating to its efficacy.
Mike
> It does work, at least to some extent, and has been around for a long,
> long
> time (longer than I have). But the real "old time" mechanics didn't
> bother
> with sissy garden sprayers, they just slowly (!) poured from a cup right
> into the intake.
>
> Personally, I would rather just go find a back road and run it at full
> output for awhile, which will also help clean out combustion chamber
> deposits (assuming it's now running cleanly).
>
> Randall
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