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Old 09-26-2009, 09:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Jonro
Ok due to recent changes in my life I've had a brand new hyper 8.5 pro, brand new GO 7p, and 4 litres of unopened quality fuel made here in Australia sitting all ready to go(ABOUT 8 MONTHS) and break in.

Will this fuel be safe to break the engine in?

I Must add also that I've kept the fuel in a dark cool place for about 70% of the time, but it has lost allot of its pinkish colour.

Thanks for any advice.
Jonro.
bad fuel is not something you want in your engine for sure

i wouldn't chance it personally and would get fresh fuel


just my opinion ,
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