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Old 08-09-2006, 04:14 PM
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Have any of you used Restore in your oil and if so how did you like it?
Old 08-09-2006, 04:40 PM
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I use it EVERY oil change. I justify using it by telling myself i notice alittle better mpg
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Originally Posted by MountainMotor
Have any of you used Restore in your oil and if so how did you like it?
yes if your talking about the one in the silver can not the yellow plastic bottle .. then YES and YES it works .. when in high school my nova eat almost 3 qts a day in oil blowing passed the rings.. it took almost a year of oil changes and i got down to like 2 qts a day ... hey i was in high school .. we didnt have shop and stuff like that , i had to walk up hill in the snow both ways to school LMAO

Bottom line it does work .. how well ?? enough i would buy it again!!!
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I'm not sure i read that last post right. Did you just say that your Nova ran through 3 quarts of oil a day? Holy **** dude.
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Restore works ok I would put in seafoam right before you change the oil. That stuff works wonders. look for the stickey on seafoam.
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Thanks guys. I've also heard about the seafoam and am going to look into it too.
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Seafoams is teh Awesome!
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I use it every oil change. and yes it works.




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