I am not flushing the thing. I am going to keep putting fresh oil in, until what comes out looks good longer and less like it was run hard in a diesel engine.
On Jul 7, 2012, at 7:08 PM, Hendrik & Fay wrote: > Might pay to pull the rocker covers off to see what the go is. > If you're game you can do an engine flush but I would definitely want to know > what I am up against. > An engine flush might dislodge all sorts of nasties that can block up the oil > passages. > > Hendrik > who is thinking about a flush for the Izuzu > > On 04/07/12 10:52, Brian Toscano wrote: >> I'd just change oil and filter every 500-1000 miles until that stops. If >> it doesn't get another engine. >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 6:49 PM, clay monroe <redgh...@comcast.net> wrote: >> >>> It smells like worn out oil. Sad that it should after so few miles or >>> time. Not burned, just used. Like M1 after 6k miles in a 220D. No water >>> in the oil, not whipped up or foamy, no excessive gritty feel to it when >>> rubbed between fingers. It is like an oil vampire sucked all the additives >>> out of it and left anemic oil behind >>> >>> clay >>> >>> >> > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com