Replying to a message from JIM HOLSONBACK 1:123/140 to JAY EMRIE,

About Old Car, On Thu Feb 19 2004

 JE> Transmission fluid is NOT a good combustion fluid.

No it is not a good combustion fluid but it is an excellent cleaner. Some
mechanics I know have a tray (made from a bread tin) of it to clean their
tools.

JH> Agreed, and I think the ether type starting fluid will be needed
JH> when I finally do try to get it to fire up.

Stay away from any starter fluid for a gas engine not good for them at all.

Hope this helps.  Keep us posted.

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