if some of you having problem starting your vehicles engine4 ~3 H" i Z7 s \$ R7 Z3 {& `/ @6 n% a
try put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you refueling# S" y+ O; M6 i( E
in particularly if you park your vehicle outside.
frozen gas line is one of the most common problem why driver unable to start their* U- ?/ O9 j. [6 y8 {* D; \
vehicles engine in winter time, particularl when outside air temperature is extremely 1 \: ^: y4 m L( \7 v/ ccold. it is important for you to put a bottle of gas line antifreeze while you gasing up+ Z7 `! L1 U# p: {8 X/ a
your car next time. it will prevent the water condensation in the gas tank and gas line 4 n' @ u5 P7 a9 h& d. }) g3 U sfrom freezing so it will block the flow of gasoline reaching the engine. this is the main- ?3 t4 M A3 F0 S& p Y
reason why you would not able to start your engine. it will also help if you keep you gas( B [# V9 a8 u8 l! y$ d5 D9 H
tank with as least half full to reduce the level of water vapors. - P f2 F9 D9 t; ^/ \$ U( Pnext time if you unable to start your engine. just have your car tow to a indoor garage. ' B/ Z% c* X- \- p9 @give it 4-6 hours of time. you should able to restart your engine again without costly/ f* @& r0 [# q
repair. you can buy this gasline antifreeze at all gas station because it is a hot selling% a3 U3 [/ s) L* w! e
items for $1.50-2.00. but you can also pick it up at all canadian tires location for ~75 cents. 7 v; O! H/ U/ B. P2 l$ _9 d* Agasline antifreeze will sold out quick in a cold snap. just like cooling fan will sold out 6 @( h# {& r5 Wquickly in a hot day.
i went to canadian tire, try to buy some more5 I: T6 y7 _5 g! \+ S+ R
gasline antifreeze. its all sold out. + i2 Q: E* M h' A' S# ?if you do not have gasline antifreeze in your, {7 `0 d/ m2 o D- F
gas tank. try to keep gas tank as full as possible. , ?" J& z- z) @7 h: v# v6 Mparticularly you park your car outside in the cold. " h' D R J% r: ~" bplus make sure plug in the block heater.
few years ago, petro can advertised their gasoline in winter has/ M! ]/ s! P3 ~; G
antifreeze additive. i am not sure they still does it or not. $ T& U2 w3 V* X4 Ybut i have never heard about other gas stations that their gas 4 W/ C5 [9 j8 |% X8 thas contain antifreeze additive. # r1 @0 U+ B: Y. @6 a* Inext time you can ask the stations attendant and let us know.: B2 J+ Q' k# v/ `& S5 u. h
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let us all be a better and safe drivers.