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Old 08-30-2020, 10:54 PM   #41
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Default Re: Breaking free old frozen transmissions: Tricks?

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Old 08-31-2020, 11:17 PM   #42
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well, for me the pics would not enlarge. never had that before! but anyhoo, does the tranny turn yet? sure looks better!
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Old 09-01-2020, 10:22 AM   #43
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well, for me the pics would not enlarge.
Same here. Ok, they are like 8 Kb files, so they are far to small to enlarge.
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Old 09-01-2020, 12:10 PM   #44
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I put a tranny in a tub of cheap white vinegar. About a month got most of the rust out
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Old 09-01-2020, 12:23 PM   #45
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Vinegar is an acid, albeit a weak one. It will destroy metal while Evaporust (and it's clones) work by "chellation", which will not eat the metal.
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