Author	Subject: redex question
cornish_pug Regular Location: Marazion Registered: 18 Dec 2009 Posts: 368 Status: Offline	Post #1 Can redex be used with shell v power? ________________________________________ Team Diesel
Posted 21st Jan 2015 at 20:28 Profile

superchargedblack1997gti6 Seasoned Pro Location: guildford Registered: 15 Aug 2009 Posts: 2,376 Status: Offline	Post #2 Yes but I wouldn't do it mate, can fck you're engine right up! ________________________________________ Super high boost Completed, destroyer of gearboxes and 160mph club
Posted 21st Jan 2015 at 20:31 Profile

Mossy1985 Senior User Location: Darlington Registered: 04 Nov 2014 Posts: 545 Status: Offline	Post #3 I used a fuel additive on my 3 series diesel and used shell v power nitros plus and it ran like a dream but that's a diesel so different rules may apply for petrol?
Posted 21st Jan 2015 at 20:55 Profile

superchargedblack1997gti6 Seasoned Pro Location: guildford Registered: 15 Aug 2009 Posts: 2,376 Status: Offline	Post #4 Old engines can have carbon deposits that after Redex is used may disappear and mean that a valve seat that used to seal afterwards might not after treatment. Going from my experience not worth using causes more issues than fixing! ________________________________________ Super high boost Completed, destroyer of gearboxes and 160mph club
Posted 21st Jan 2015 at 21:02 Profile

cornish_pug Regular Location: Marazion Registered: 18 Dec 2009 Posts: 368 Status: Offline	Post #5 superchargedblack1997gti6 wrote: Yes but I wouldn't do it mate, can fck you're engine right up! Ok I know someone with a BMW 335i which has done this, and now has running issues. ________________________________________ Team Diesel
Posted 21st Jan 2015 at 21:05 Profile

cornish_pug Regular Location: Marazion Registered: 18 Dec 2009 Posts: 368 Status: Offline	Post #6 Could draining the tank and putting clean fuel in fix the issue? ________________________________________ Team Diesel
Posted 21st Jan 2015 at 21:11 Profile

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