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Old Jan 16, 2007 | 10:55 PM
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is there anything out there cheap but will help u get a couple more mpg, my dad runs three fedex ground trucks and the company will reimburse u if your vehicle makes at least 10mpg, i think my dads is like 1 or 2mpg below
Put a wooden block under the accelerator pedal - $0.00
 
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Old Jan 17, 2007 | 02:44 PM
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ahahahah, that would work, till u actually have to do something.
 
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Old Jan 18, 2007 | 11:15 AM
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anybody know of some type of crystals u put in water and u then put it in diesels, and is supposed to save u on gas mileage, some guy was trying to explain it, he said with this thing u are at half throttle but have all the power as if u were at full throttle, i dont know what this thing is but if anybody else does let me know.

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If this is the product I think it is...the Great State of Texas shut those guys down here. Probably still some folks out there trying to recover their investment.
 
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Old Jan 18, 2007 | 11:18 AM
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I'm a certified Snake Oil salesman. Contact me if you want to buy a case of Snake Oil, or if you want more info. Snake Oil usually sells for $75 a case, but for a limited time I'll offer it to you for the low, low price of $50 a case.

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Hey! No selling allowed in the Tech Forums!

And besides...what 460k&n describes would be more like snake turds....not snake oil.

 
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Old Jan 18, 2007 | 02:17 PM
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some type of crystals u put in water and u then put it in diesels
Putting water in the tank of your diesel truck should be the first warning sign of a bogus product.
 
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Old Jan 18, 2007 | 03:55 PM
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well it turns to like hydrogen or something when u put the crystals in the water, anyways when i see the guy that told me about it ill ask more like what the name was.
 
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Old Jan 18, 2007 | 04:10 PM
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2 words, Cow magnets........................................... .
 
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Old Jan 18, 2007 | 05:12 PM
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Hey! No selling allowed in the Tech Forums!
I'm not selling...I'm practically giving it away!

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Old Jan 19, 2007 | 09:52 AM
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lol snake-oyl.com, just a site for reptiles
 
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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 12:46 AM
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I am using stantadyne all season with every tank and mileage improved a little.
 
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