the atf trick??

Discussion in '8-valve' started by copeidge, Aug 5, 2008.

  1. copeidge

    copeidge Forum Member

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    ive tryed searching for the atf trick and iam still non the wiser lol is it just like a flushing oil?? cos ive changed the oil and filter about 50 miles ago!!!! and how does it work insead of tappets?? thanks
     
    copeidge, Aug 5, 2008
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  2. PIGBLADDER

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    yes its like flushing oil....cleans the inside of the engine and might stop the tappets rattling
     
    pigbladder, Aug 5, 2008
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  3. Matt82

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    add 500ml-1000ml to your oil (best on new oil really). run it a few hundred miles. it cleans out the inside of the engine really well. really has been known to work magic on tappets

    at the next change, save the atf and engine oil mix so you can use it again
     
    Matt82, Aug 5, 2008
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