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Question:
what happens if i accidentally put gas mixed with oil in my car
pkc325
2008-08-06 09:06:12 UTC
i accidently put some of the gas in my car that was meant for the weedeater. it wasn't much. so far i know it starts but i haven't tried driving it
Five answers:
Really ?
2008-08-06 09:15:10 UTC
Nothing will happen... that oil will burn and you car will be fine.
?
2008-08-06 09:24:55 UTC
it wont hurt it. it may smoke a little but no more than youve added it shouldnt be a problem as far as fouling plugs or catalytic converter damage.
anonymous
2008-08-06 09:16:04 UTC
it will not hurt it...i always get rid of my weed wacker gas that way at the end of summer and get fresh in spring
Larry E
2008-08-06 09:17:40 UTC
As long as you didn't put a whole bunch in it, it will be fine.
paschal d
2008-08-06 09:14:18 UTC
it will not do any damage to you engine just lubericate your valves witch is good just top up the tank and it will be ok.
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