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Old 04-03-2008 | 10:12 PM
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whats fuel do you guys recomend for breaking in a new sh.18 motor and what oil %
Old 04-03-2008 | 10:14 PM
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I break in and run Trinity monster horsepower 20% and it's worked for me, but that's about all I can get at my lhs so take it for what it is. LOL
Old 04-03-2008 | 10:15 PM
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i like the new byrons 20% gen 2 fuels, has 12% oil, good for running and breaking in
Old 04-03-2008 | 10:15 PM
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20% with 12% oil sounds good, more oil will cause your internal oneway to slip
Old 04-03-2008 | 10:16 PM
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I use O'Donnell Racing Fuel 20%
Old 04-03-2008 | 10:17 PM
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i got some byrons 25% with 10% oil i think
Old 04-03-2008 | 11:58 PM
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I be runnin byrons....I have broke an engine in with trinity break-in and it worked well
Old 04-04-2008 | 06:36 AM
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ORIGINAL: kuppler

I use O'Donnell Racing Fuel 20%
Me too, I run it in all my cars, except my traxxas (warrenty stuff)
Old 04-04-2008 | 06:40 AM
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Me, Ive been useing Nitrotane in my Truggy, with the VX.18 and useing Traxxas Top Fuel for my T-Maxx 3.3, both being 20% and hopefully soon which I can't wait will have a Himoto
Old 04-04-2008 | 10:18 AM
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i run byrons 20% with 12% oil. my vx 18 and my infinity 18 both love it.
Old 04-04-2008 | 10:49 AM
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i run ky fuel 20% and 11% oil content.

(i don't know the brand either but it's what the hobbyshop has and it runs fine)
Old 04-04-2008 | 10:53 AM
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KY Jelly? lol
Old 04-05-2008 | 04:47 AM
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KY Jelly? lol
lol, i hear their pretty decent in airplane fuel and this is their stuff for cars so .....

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