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Old Jul 15, 2012 | 05:54 AM
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Does anyone use a flush before oil changes?
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Old Jul 15, 2012 | 07:24 AM
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Originally Posted by cherokee blood
Does anyone use a flush before oil changes?
Remove your oil filler cap and shine a light in the hole to see if you need it.

I've used a quart of Marvel Mystery Oil for 1,000 miles or so before changes and it cleans things up well. I've found though that using Rotella seems to continue cleaning things up.
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