Re: Automatic Transmission Fluid

From: Tony Sarro (tonyms@acadiacom.net)
Date: Tue Aug 25 1998 - 01:47:22 EDT


I was on Mobil 1 website and was looking at the synthetic ATF trans fluid
and if you go to the spec sheets it says that their ATF is not a substitute
for Chysler 7176. What is so special about our transmissions and what is so
special about the ATF 7176? I just dont understand.
Tony Sarro
tonyms@acadiacom.net
-----Original Message-----
From: Vincent Heckathorn <victorylane@iwaynet.net>
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Date: Monday, August 24, 1998 11:48 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Automatic Transmission Fluid

>I have not seen any additives that would make a non 7176 meet that spec.
>Colin
>
>Boog318@aol.com wrote:
>
>> Colin
>> I did forget to say that if you use regular ATF (Dexron III or equiv. non
7176
>> types), you can add a synthetic friction modifier to "convert" over to an
>> equivalent of 7176. I too have heard good things about Mobil 1 synth ATF,
but
>> I dont know for sure if you need the friction modifier with it. I'll
look
>> into this.
>> Boog
>
>
>



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