When should I use Marvel Mystery Oil?

Marvel Mystery Oil can be added to engine oil 300 to 500 miles before your next oil change to supplement sludge removal and enhance engine cleaning.
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What is Marvel Mystery Oil used for?

Product Description. Marvel Mystery Lubricating Oil is safe for catalytic converters and oxygen sensors. Added to gas it cleans and lubricates fuel injectors and carburetors, improves gasoline mileage, extends spark plug life, reduces and prevents varnish and gum build-up.
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How long can I run Marvel Mystery Oil in my engine?

I was switching to Marvel Mystery Oil (MMO) as soon as I had used up my gallon of Lucas. I had used MMO in gasoline years ago. Consider that it's at worst lighter weight than your 5W30 and that running a little thinner will not hurt your engine for 3-4000 miles. Winter is upon us.
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Can you use Marvel Mystery Oil in full synthetic oil?

Answer: Yes, MMO is compatible with synthetic, semi-synthetic blends and regular types of motor oils. However, if used in synthetic oils do not exceed your manufacturer's recommended oil change intervals.
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Does Marvel Mystery Oil damage engine?

Marvel Mystery Oil is completely safe in today's high-tech cars and provide the same benefits as it has since 1923-cleaner engines, upper cylinder lubrication, reduced acid and sludge build up, improved fuel economy, clean and lubricated fuel systems and many more! Q: Does MMO contain metals?
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What does Marvel mystery oil do?



Will Marvel Mystery Oil free stuck rings?

In any good restoration shop or garage you will find Marvel Mystery Oil, usually in a 5 gallon bucket, they use a lot of it. It eats carbon, frees stuck rings, and about anything mechanical that is frozen up.
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Do you put Marvel Mystery Oil in the gas tank?

ADDED TO FUEL: At every fill-up add 4 ounces of Marvel Ultimate Oil to every 10 gallons of gas or diesel. An average passenger car tank is 15 gallons, so you would add 6 ounces at every fill-up. Regular use can lead to improved fuel economy.
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Does Marvel Mystery Oil Work in crankcase?

Lubrication for Sludge Control

ADDED TO ENGINE OIL: Use Marvel Mystery Oil in the crankcase to enhance oil lubrication and sludge control. At your next oil change, replace 20% of your engine oil (traditional or synthetic) with Marvel Mystery Oil.
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What is the viscosity of Marvel Mystery Oil?

Marvel Mystery is a light viscosity oil almost equivalent to SAE 3W. It contains 790 PPM phosphorous additive, wintergreen for smell, dye and 20% solvent, among other things.
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Is Marvel Mystery Oil Good for diesel engines?

Marvel Mystery Oil is highly versatile. It can be used on gasoline and diesel engines alike. It also doesn't matter if the engine is of conventional design or a rotary. The Mystery Marvel Oil performs well on all engine applications – automotive, motorcycle, marine, agricultural, and competition.
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Does Marvel Mystery Oil contain zinc?

High Zinc Levels Reduce Wear

Using high quality lubricant base oil, advanced additive technology, and an understanding of the lubrication needs of classic cars, we have designed an engine oil just for them. Recommended for use in cars with catalytic converters.
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How do I stop my lifters from ticking?

How to Quiet Noisy Lifters: Fix the Lifter Tick & Prevent Damage
  1. Adjust the Valves.
  2. Swap Out Damaged Pushrods.
  3. Flush out the Old Oil.
  4. Clean the Lifters with Oil Additives.
  5. Buy New Lifters.
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What stops engine knocking?

Engine knocking often occurs when the air-fuel mixture is incorrect. To counter this, you can add an octane booster in the mix. This can help ensure proper octane rating, which can then stop the knocking. The recommended minimum octane level in the US is 87.
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Can I put Marvel Mystery Oil in my spark plug holes?

Pour a tablespoon of MMO through spark plug hole and into each cylinder. Let sit for 2 minutes. Crank engine for up to 10 seconds. Replace spark plugs.
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Does Marvel Mystery Oil clog fuel filter?

mike996 F1 Veteran. Probably the best system cleaner you will ever find is Marvel Mystery Oil. HOWEVER, be prepared to deal with totally clogged fuel filters depending on the gunk in the system. MMO will definitely clean the system/injectors but all that gunk will end up in the fuel filter.
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Will engine flush clean piston rings?

It can make the rings move better, but it won't actually clean them. An engine flush basically circulates oil through the engine to get rid of gunk and buildup. This can actually get some of the gunk off the piston rings to keep them loose, and might improve performance temporarily, but it's not a long-term fix.
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What does Marvel Mystery Oil do in diesel fuel?

Marvel Mystery Oil should be used in older diesel engines. Marvel Mystery Oil replaces the lubricity of the diesel fuel that has been lost by the reduction in sulfur content.
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