Radio usually works better too. Especially after a brake job.
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From: <fogbro1@comcast.net>
To: <Dave1massey@cs.com>; <jimmuller@rcn.com>; <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, December 22, 2006 2:37 PM
Subject: Re: [TR] perception skeptics
> Every car I've ever owned runs better just after it's been washed! Haven't
> most of you had the same experience?
>
> Ed Woods
>
> -------------- Original message --------------
> From: Dave1massey@cs.com
>
>> In a message dated 12/22/2006 12:02:54 PM Central Standard Time,
>> jimmuller@rcn.com writes:
>> > There seems to be some skepticism about my synth oil sound posting.
>> > Have
>> > none of you ever noticed the difference in mechanical sounds of an
>> > engine
>> > immediately after you have changed the oil? Practically every engine
>> > I've
>> ever
>> > owned sounded quieter mechanically after an oil change. Even with the
>> > various
>> > mini-vans for which one couldn't hear much engine noise at all I have
>> > occasionally noticed the difference. I would've thought it was a common
>> > perception. Or maybe it is and I've just misread the responses.
>> >
>> The only way to tell if it is placebo or not is to have someone else
>> change
>> your oil (or not) and see if you can tell if it really was done.
>>
>> Tell you what, for $15 I'll maybe change your oil and you can listen and
>> judge if the oil was really changed or if I just went to the pub with the
>> money.
>>
>> It's for science.
>>
>> Dave
>>
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