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Offline kevin31

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Fuel Additive
« on: 23 May 2011, 10:56 »
Hi All,

I came accross this and was wondering if anyone here has used them or can tell me more?

http://www.broquet.co.uk/index.htm

thanks

Kev
1999 Golf GTI MkIV 1.8T 20V AGU

Offline Wayne

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Re: Fuel Additive
« Reply #1 on: 23 May 2011, 10:58 »
Complete waste of time and money.

Offline steve113

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Re: Fuel Additive
« Reply #2 on: 23 May 2011, 19:34 »
it's true what wayne said waste of money can do more harm than good

Offline thatwillis

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Re: Fuel Additive
« Reply #3 on: 23 May 2011, 19:54 »
theirs a test done on the net somewhere on a Rolling road.

5th Gear
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jbcCr2ll3c

Offline lukeyyyyyyy21

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Re: Fuel Additive
« Reply #4 on: 23 May 2011, 20:09 »
Modern fuels have addictives in them anyway plus its much cleaner so on newer cars and in modern times I doubt you need them. But redex injector cleaner on an older car that's high mileage does seem to it slightly better but as I stress on high mileage / older cars that have never had that type of thing before....

As for octane boosters lol in that video quite funny that they actually reduce power what a con.