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    Dump a quart of transmission fluid in if you want to flush and clean the engine. ATF is a similar viscosity to engine oil, so you don't have to worry about thinning the oil, and it is also loaded in detergents, so it will clean everything up good.


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    Quote Originally Posted by stealthee View Post
    Dump a quart of transmission fluid in if you want to flush and clean the engine. ATF is a similar viscosity to engine oil, so you don't have to worry about thinning the oil, and it is also loaded in detergents, so it will clean everything up good.
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