RE: Trans fluid

From: Bernd D. Ratsch (bernd@texas.net)
Date: Wed Aug 06 2003 - 20:13:05 EDT


Old trick with the older style clutch materials...but not anymore.

- Bernd

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of Josh
Battles
Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 8:24 AM
To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
Subject: Re: DML: Trans fluid

When I had my Camaro, I was in an F-body club... We used to put type-F
in instead of the trick shift, it was a LOT cheaper and did basically
the same thing.

-- 
- Josh
Lowered 2000 Dakota CC 3.9L

""Bernd D. Ratsch"" <bernd@texas.net> wrote in message news:000201c35bbf$305f9f00$020aa8c0@system... > > Ahem...a little bit before your time eh? ;) > > Type-F was all you were supposed to use in the older Ford > transmissions for a long time - couldn't use Dexron/Mercon at all. > The Type-F had friction modifiers in them due to the piss-poor clutch > material that Ford was using at the time (needed something to make it > "stickier"). > > - Bernd > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of > scsilverdak > Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 7:59 PM > To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net > Subject: Re: DML: Trans fluid > > > > no,........what happened? > > Ron- > '01 Dakota Sport 4wd > 3.9 Blown / Nitrous Injected > Best Qtr 15.452@91.24 > 290 RWHP / 284 RWTQ > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Bernd D. Ratsch" <bernd@texas.net> > To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net> > Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 8:53 PM > Subject: RE: DML: Trans fluid > > > > > > Did ya ever see what happened with "Type-F" fluid? > > > > - Bernd >



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