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Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 19:00:18 +0200
From: Donald Willard Garrett <nospam@avamail.net>
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In the Army, before we got chemical flush, we cleaned compressors and 
turbines by tossing pecan / peanut shells into the inlet at idle.

Donald Garrett    flyrotarynospam@avamail.net

On 06.10.18 16:23:01, bmears9413@aol.com wrote:
 > Yep,
 > I've done that before too. Volvo has a special tool to blow pecan 
shells through the combustion chamber to clean carbon. But the best I've
 > personally seen...and this is real....a washer was dropped down an 
intake
 > manifold. (v8) You could hear it banging around when the motor was 
started.
 > The mechanic revs up the motor, pours in Uncle Bens Rice...a whole 
box....
 > and the rice sweeps out the washer. This was before catalytic 
converters.
 > probably wouldnt work today.
 >
 > Bob Mears
 > Supermarine Spitfire
 >
 > -----Original Message-----
 > From: Lehanover@aol.com
 > To: flyrotary@lancaironline.net
 > Sent: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 9:09 AM
 > Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: what is it?
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