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Mogas 64
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Hi guys use Redex it keeps the carbs and head clean a small bottle from Halfords is about 4 quid shove some in every 600 - 1000 miles .
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Well done that man! :smt023
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Mogas 64 wrote:Hi guys use Redex it keeps the carbs and head clean a small bottle from Halfords is about 4 quid shove some in every 600 - 1000 miles .
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quid fifty for a small bottle from my local spares shop, seems to work,robB swears by it :smt001
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£1.50 for the really small bottle? youve been ripped off, Halfords do them for 99p.
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Post by diesel »

redex? nah i use petrol. :smt002
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RobB wrote:£1.50 for the really small bottle? youve been ripped off, Halfords do them for 99p.
your right man he is expensive, i'll go halfords in the future :smt001
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(Dumb question time...)

What's it for? :smt003

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Petrol or Redex?
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You put petrol with Redex? :smt017
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I meant which were you refering to? the redex or the petrol, never mind, was a failed attemp at humour :lol:
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would you use redex and high octane fuel or just one or t'other
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Post by RedexRobB »

Ive used both before, tesco's 99 and redex, tbh i didnt feel any difference. I use it more to clean the carbs up along with the internals. Always feels good after that.
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but im running a 140,000 mile H1 and thought maybe it will help :smt005
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diesel wrote:but im running a 140,000 mile H1 and thought maybe it will help :smt005
140,000 MILES???
Don't forget people there is more to the zxr400 than this forum... check out www.zxrworld.co.uk also.
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