[SEL] Fw: Amsoil two stroke oil

Peter Lowe plowe at exemail.com.au
Mon Sep 17 15:22:52 PDT 2007


> Tony & Jackie wrote:
> I have used both of those oils and have the same problem with both. The
>> fumes given off when they burn give you a BAD headache.
>>
>> Steve,
>> Are you telling me that the good old fashun' oil smoke cloud DOESN'T
>> give you a headache??? 8-)  I can't say I've ever gotten a good whiff
>> of the Amsoil funes myself.
>>
>> -Tony
>
> No where near what the Amsoil does. The difference is about like the
> difference between having a sliver in your finger and having your arm
> fed through a wood chipper.... I think it has to do with the way the
> chemicals they use break down in the heat of combustion. The stuff lubes
> great but after a race day I felt like someone was using my head as an
> anvil while some miner was trying to dig his way out from inside. I
> asked around and many of the folks using Amsoil spoke of the same thing.

> Steve W.


I got the same headache Steve when using Glycol on my open cooling tanks 
until I read that the vapours were toxic and should only be used in an 
enclosed cooling system.

Peter, Oz 




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