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Flushing crude out of engine with the radiator off? 120-130

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posted by  B20Paul. on  Fri Jul 30 02:11 CST 2010
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You should have flushed it out BEFORE pulling the radiator out & getting it fixed.

I'd put your radiator back in, run it for ten miles, replace the water, run it for ten miles, replace the water, etc, until it's clear, then backflush the radiator & fill with coolant.

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