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Originally Posted by RedDevil
It claims to reduce friction.
It can only raise power by 10% if engines now waste at least 10% of their power to friction at WOT. Which is not the case for almost any engine.
It can only raise fuel efficiency by 15% if engines without it waste at least 15% to friction under light load. Don't think so.
Their claims are extraordinary, but there is no scientific proof for that.
They do provide an angry looking cat and a lot of boll power though.
Wikipedia makes no mention of boron in lubrication appliances, but boron is used in some abrasive materials. Hmmm. Something rhymes. |
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Originally Posted by oil pan 4
A Boron compound is used in some oils as part of the detergent package.
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Originally Posted by Frank Lee
Anything with "nano" in it is bound to be good!  |
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Originally Posted by Viturro
nano particles of banana...
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Originally Posted by gone-ot
is this stuff an 'automotive' version/relation to those special, world-reknown, coffee beans that pass through monkeys digestion systems before becoming your morning brew?
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Originally Posted by Quezacotl
Yea.. I'm pretty sure i wont test this additive  |
Guys I'd appreciate it if you took the time to read the preceding arguments for and against Boric Acid in Engine Oil and gave a revised and considered opinion.
But only if you take the time plz.
It'd be interesting to get the opinion of someone other than aerohead for a change!
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Originally Posted by MetroMPG
Moved to Unicorn Corral, pending group analysis/discussion...
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Given the evidence presented, would you still consider this 'Unicorn'?
Or might it be moved back MetroMPG?