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1. [oletrucks] Trans fluid in gas? (score: 1): Author: Lane495@aol.com; Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 07:20:15 EDT; My local mechanic recommended putting a quart of transmission fluid in a full tank of gas. His theory on this was that it cleaned the carburetor, valves and would ultimately lead to a smoother runnin; /html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00594.html (7,614 bytes)
2. Re: [oletrucks] Trans fluid in gas? (score: 1): Author: Thomas Allen <thomasa@halcyon.com>; Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 05:21:22 -0700; I have done this on both gas and diesels and it does work. Much cheaper than snake oil. Don't do this on a car with an oxygen sensor, though. There are detergents in ATF that disolve the varnish and; /html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00597.html (8,384 bytes)
3. RE: [oletrucks] Trans fluid in gas? (score: 1): Author: "Schorn, Tim" <SchornT@ci.fort-worth.tx.us>; Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 08:05:02 -0500; I've also done this on an inline-6 for over 20 years now and the engine is very strong, with over 230,000 miles. I have not removed any part of the fuel injection system for cleaning and it has never; /html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00600.html (10,078 bytes)
4. Re: [oletrucks] Trans fluid in gas? (score: 1): Author: "BelAir Bob" <rogerz@planetwide.com>; Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 19:38:02 -0700; I've seen tranny fliud poured right into the carb while the engine was running. The "mechanic" (my brother-in-law) doing it quoted the same reasons. I have no idea if it really helps or not but it d; /html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00601.html (8,368 bytes)
5. RE: [oletrucks] Trans fluid in gas? (score: 1): Author: "Michael Snow" <mwsnow@home.com>; Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 06:27:38 -0700; My only real experience with ATF in fuel is in GM 6.2 liter diesels. We used it for additional injector pump lubrication while using jet fuel (JP5) in HMMWVs during Desert Storm. I have heard it tout; /html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00603.html (8,716 bytes)
6. Re: [oletrucks] Trans fluid in gas? (score: 1): Author: "Rob Jacobs" <rjj0msj@ix.netcom.com>; Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 08:57:33 -0700; Not sure if this will accomplish what you hope or not, but I hope I don't get stuck behind you in traffic ;-) -- Original Message -- From: <Lane495@aol.com> To: <oletrucks@autox.team.net> Sent: Wedne; /html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00606.html (8,581 bytes)
7. Re: [oletrucks] Trans fluid in gas? (score: 1): Author: "Kevin Lake" <lakek@oit.edu>; Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 09:02:53 -0700; I have heard about doing that just before you have to have a car/truck smog checked. I don't know as I would want to do it all the time. I am not sure what it would do, all though, I can't imagine it; /html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00607.html (9,215 bytes)
8. RE: [oletrucks] Trans fluid in gas? (score: 1): Author: "Bob bdfentr" <bdfentr@zeus.symet.net>; Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 21:08:54 CST; Apparently you are not using this in a motor that has a catalytic converter behind it. It would take several thousands of miles, but the unburned portions of the transmission fluid would coat the ins; /html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00621.html (9,512 bytes)
9. RE: [oletrucks] Trans fluid in gas? (score: 1): Author: FRVT83E@prodigy.com ( MIKE BOTELER); Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 23:12:25, -0500; To clear the carbon from the valves I have poured water straight down the carb with the engine running at about 2500 rpm. An old timer told me this trick. Pour it in fast enough to slow the engine wi; /html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00625.html (8,230 bytes)
10. Re: [oletrucks] Trans fluid in gas? (score: 1): Author: Woodred@aol.com; Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 23:58:17 EDT; Several chemical companies make what is called "top end cleaner". The one I sell in my parts store is sold under the ACDelco name. We don't sell a bunch of it (anymore) but it probably serves the sam; /html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00627.html (8,326 bytes)
11. RE: [oletrucks] Trans fluid in gas? (score: 1): Author: Thomas Allen <thomasa@halcyon.com>; Date: Thu, 20 May 1999 11:22:01 -0700; I was told by a GM factory service group person whom I met on a plane to Detroit that ATF has silicone in it that will foul the O2 sensor. Tom Allen 51 3800 Tom Allen Seattle, WA; /html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00645.html (10,607 bytes)
12. Re: [oletrucks] Trans fluid in gas? (score: 1): Author: Advdesign1@aol.com; Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 06:28:12 EDT; << I was told by a GM factory service group person whom I met on a plane to Detroit that ATF has silicone in it that will foul the O2 sensor. If that is true, silicone will burn to silica which is sa; /html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00658.html (8,184 bytes)
13. Re: [oletrucks] Trans fluid in gas? (score: 1): Author: Kevin Brown <MGTRAutoXr@sprintmail.com>; Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 18:51:35 -0500; The MSDSs (material safety data sheet ) that I've seen for Dextron II and III don't show silicone. Plus, as hard as everyone, at the GM assembly plant where I work (GM Fairfax Plant -- home of the Po; /html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00678.html (8,696 bytes)
14. Re: [oletrucks] Trans fluid in gas? (score: 1): Author: Advdesign1@aol.com; Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 23:08:53 EDT; << because it screws up paint -I doubt that the transmission fluid would have silicone in it. I've been thinking about silicone all day. It can't be put in trans fluid. the old trannys have a vacuum; /html/oletrucks/1999-05/msg00684.html (7,922 bytes)

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