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Navy Son Stranded! XK8 Won't Start

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Old Nov 13, 2017 | 10:03 AM
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A little reading material about Nikasil. We on the forum have had success with adding Restore http://www.restoreusa.com/?gclid=***...FeQ65QodZUrglQ It is not snake oil it works!

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Old Nov 13, 2017 | 02:41 PM
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Thank you. Luckily mine didn't have Nikasil-- built
later in the year
 
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Old Nov 16, 2017 | 05:38 AM
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Originally Posted by Msloescher
Thank you. Luckily mine didn't have Nikasil-- built
later in the year
Despite all of the bad press regarding Nikasil, they are widely regarded as being better than engines with cast liners, they certainly last longer if looked after and have improved cooling.
 
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