This isn't fluid mixing. This is fluid abuse.
Best we can figure is that a previous owner used crappy fluid and never changed it.
I got the overdrive section disassembled in the press. After it was in pieces on the bench I had to pry the spring away from the other parts. It was glued together with this goo.
The Berryman's stuff helped free up the planetary gears more than the kerosene. The OD planetary set will need serious attention before getting a bath.
So, what do you think?
Mission Impossible?