?I use mineral spirits for parts cleaning and flushing out my oil cooler,
accumulator and lines (after removal) but it's about $10 a gallon and
flammable. Always air dry and check the flushing fluid for metal or ?
That's as high-tech as I get with my TR.
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On Mon, Jan 1, 2018 at 3:31 PM, Jim Gray via Fot <fot at autox.team.net> wrote:
> First, Happy New Year !
>
> I hope everyone has a break free & leak free 2018.
>
> Anyhoo, I?m moving to my next stage of engine & oil cleanliness. In the
> next couple weeks I?m making a recirculating oil cooler and line cleaner
>
> with filtration. What I?m not sure about at this point is a suitable
> chemical to do the work. I?ve heard about kerosene but just thought I?d ask
>
> the collective for input.
>
> Currently I use my home made pressure cooker oil flusher/charger thingy. I
> made it so I can push pressurized, heated generic/low cost oil through all
> my lines and cooler
>
> just to get minor particulates out and then fill everything with new
> Valvoline 20/50. I have oil line taps throughout the system so I can
> pre-prime the accusump, lines & cooler
>
> and for pre-start up priming.
>
> Any thoughts on a suitable chemical or petrol product I could circulate
> without blowing things up ?
>
>
>
> Thanks as always,
>
> jim g
>
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