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Mar 3, 2010 | 07:32 PM

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Raistlin

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dead nuts means he was "right on". unless you had a vasectomy.

This made me giggle a little. It might be the lack of sleep though.

Mar 3, 2010 | 08:03 PM

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dead nuts means he was "right on". unless you had a vasectomy.

lol had a feelin

Mar 3, 2010 | 08:13 PM

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what are people using for flushes anyway? I think i might need one, close to 75k miles

Mar 3, 2010 | 08:27 PM

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what are people using for flushes anyway? I think i might need one, close to 75k miles

Engine flush..lol....you can get it at any auto shop comes in a quart just like oil...u just put it in with the old oil let the car run for 5-10 mins then drain the oil and put the new filter an oil in...very easy DIY job

Mar 3, 2010 | 09:31 PM

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Waste of time, and can be actually harmful as it can mess up your clearances

Mar 4, 2010 | 02:23 PM

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Waste of time, and can be actually harmful as it can mess up your clearances

very true...theres no point with only 12000 miles on the car

Mar 4, 2010 | 04:06 PM

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lolololol. a flush at 12k? did you buy the headlight fluid too? seriously, apagan is dead nuts. just change your oil.

Got ya

Last edited by apagan01; Mar 4, 2010 at 04:14 PM.

Mar 4, 2010 | 04:18 PM

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what are people using for flushes anyway? I think i might need one, close to 75k miles

dont put any chemicals in the engine,,, just grab 5 quarts of 0W20 cheap oil and drain and fill with the 0W20,,,, DO NOT RUN THE CAR ON THE 0W20 ONLY IDDLE FOR A FEW MIN,,, the drain and fill with the new oil.