Changing Tranny Fluid

From: Marie Pimental (pimental@massed.net)
Date: Fri Mar 12 1999 - 14:56:01 EST


> Date: Thu, 11 Mar 1999 22:07:21 EST
> From: GrnDak4x4@aol.com
> Subject: Re: DML: Re: Changing Tranny Fluid
>
> In a message dated 3/11/99 6:40:26 PM Central Standard Time,
> gary.shook@mci.com writes:
>
> <<
> It's hard to find synthetic 7176+ ATF... I think Redline makes one, and
> maybe Amsoil... but I just decided to get what I could find local...
> >>
>
> I was thinking of using a synthetic ATF, which I know Amsoil is 7176
> compatible(and I do have a very local dealer), but I was also thinking I am
> not sure it would be worth it at about $7.50 a quart do put just 4 quarts in
> when the rest of the ATF in the tranny would be conventional ATF; not really
> gettng the benifits of the synthetic and seem to be wasting money. Anyways, I
> have akways changed my ATF every 25-35,000 miles; so if you do regular
> changes, the synthetic ATF really isnt worth it. Thanks for the input.
> Kyle
> 93 Dakota 4x4 V6; 101,900 miles
>
> ------------------------------

Kyle, If you use Amsoil trans. fluid and drain the torque converter the
Amsoil will last for 90,000 to 100,000 miles. This is well worth the $7.50.
No need to change it anymore.
Wayne
98 Dak RT CC



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