[ROVERNET - UK] De-coking a rover V8

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Tue Feb 7 05:36:33 GMT 2006


Ken

What an amazing process. Did anyone live? Occupational
Health & Safety people would never recover from the
read!

Those were the days indeed.

Peter B

--- "Gundry, Kenneth" <KG at dolby.com> wrote:

> You might be amused at the following from the
> service manual of my
> Rover.
> 
> DECARBONIZING ENGINE  BY OXYGEN PROCESS.
> The engine can be decarbonized without removing head
> by making use of
> the oxygen process. A cylinder of compressed oxygen
> is necessary, also a
> strong flexible tube with a metallic nozzle of
> suitable length and shape
> to allow it to be inserted through the sparking plug
> holes, and to be
>> The entire operation can be carried out inside of
30


> mins., and a 10 ft.
> cylinder of oxygen should be sufficient for one
> engine.
> 
> Ken G, 1925 Rover 16/50 (San Francisco) 
> 


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