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The water-injection system for your carburetor that the oil companies don't want you to know about! -- paraphrase of an actual Popular Mechanics ad circa 1978
by mikestew 20d ago
The water-injection system for your carburetor that the oil companies don't want you to know about!
-- paraphrase of an actual Popular Mechanics ad circa 1978
- fho 20d agoJoke's (partly) on you: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_injection_(engine) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_injection_(engine)
- mikestew 20d agoOh, it's been proven to work, even in a limited number of production vehicles. Just not with what you buy out of the back of a magazine. :-)
- Scoundreller 20d agoI later in life learned that the “test cards - all channels” ads I saw in the back of the library’s Popular Science in the 90s probably weren’t scams.