Re: Synthetic Gear fluid

From: Aaron Wyse (awyse@sw.rr.com)
Date: Sun Dec 12 2004 - 14:41:21 EST


Everything in the owners manual is "recommendations".. What we actually do
with them is entirely up to us. But they do recommend things for a reason.
Aaaron

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bernd D. Ratsch" <fasstdak@hotmail.com>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2004 4:34 AM
Subject: RE: DML: Synthetic Gear fluid

>
> Yup...SRT-4's have this written in the manuals (Mobi1-1). Remember
though,
> it's a recommendation...not a requirement. ;)
>
> - Bernd
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of Aaron Wyse
> Sent: Sunday, December 12, 2004 1:39 AM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: Re: DML: Synthetic Gear fluid
>
>
> "Mopar Fluids".. That's a good one.. On my Shelby torbo a few other Dodges
> I'd seen. They came with stickers under the hood recommending Mobil 1
> Synthetic.
> Aaron
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bernd D. Ratsch" <fasstdak@hotmail.com>
> To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
> Sent: Saturday, December 11, 2004 8:13 AM
> Subject: RE: DML: RE: RE: RE: Synthetic Gear fluid
>
>
> >
> > Personally, purchase and bring in your favorite Synthetic fluid (oil or
> diff
> > fluid) to the dealership and just have them use your fluid and pay for
the
> > filter. Saves you a bunch of money.
> >
> > At the dealership I work at, they charge $79.00 for a "synthetic" oil
> change
> > with filter (up to 5 qts oil and air filter included for most vehicles)
> > along with checking fluids and air pressures. I asked them why it was
so
> > expensive...the response was "Mopar fluids".
> >
> > - Bernd
> >



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