Re: Marvelmystery oil blow up??

[Doug Daniel <dougdaniel50@xxxxxxxxx>]

i have  heard of that  same thing happening it worked too well too fast   if used regularly it may of been different 

--- On Sun, 4/19/09, neal zimmerman <neal.zimmerman@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: neal zimmerman <neal.zimmerman@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Marvelmystery oil blow up??
> To: "1962to1965mopars" <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sunday, April 19, 2009, 6:28 PM
> any chance marvel mystery oil in a
> crankcase could make a motor blow up???
>    A guy here i know bought an old Ford with
> a 289, it ran good
> enough.  Upon getting it home he changed oil and
> filter, adding a pint
> of Marvel mystery oil into crankcase and the other half of
> botttle
> into gas tank.
>    The motor made it about 100 miles
> and  then blew( sounds like a
> rod-knock to me). In that 100 miles though it ran like a
> top and
> sounded awesome, no noises of any sort, made good power
> too.
>     I took off the oil filter and it was not only
> cold, it  only had a
> little oil in it.  This sounds like a plugged sump
> pickup to me and
> made me wonder if the Marvel had "Cleaned" the engine too
> well,
> loosening up tons of sludge and plugging the pickup??
>   what do u guys think ???
>    I had to put my buddy on suicide watch.
>     neal zimmerman, eugene oregon
>