you may be able to get a better answer from who actually built the tranny...
New Venture gear (a division of General Motors Corp.) but don't tell them
it's in a Dodge, in case they're under contract to say "use the appropriate
Mopar fluid".
Gary Shook
> I couldn't agree with you more Bill. No one
> seems to know the exact answer, but you can
> bet someone like Mobil1, Valvoline, Redline
> or maybe Amsoil makes it for 'em. I've got
> a friend who overhauls 4x4s and tons of Dodge
> Ram trannys and he's trying to find out for
> me. I may go with a light Amsoil/Mopar 50/50
> mixture, but I'm waiting for some reliable
> info before I take the plunge. I'm not going
> to just stick a synthetic in w/out knowing
> what weight they're using. Although I will
> admit to experimenting with a Redline/Mopar
> mixture and couldn't tell any difference.
> As soon as I find the info I'll post.
>
> GS -
>
> 98 5.2L 5spd
>
> >
> > The whole reason I want to find out what
> > this Man Trans Fluid is is so I can go Synthetic.
> > Whats funny is that the dealer doesn't know and
> > says call MP. MP says they only deal with "performance"
> > info and to call the 1(800)4ADODGE #. They go "HUH?"
> > on the other end of the phone and say go see the dealer.
> > My next step is to get the Petroleum Institute # or whatever
> > it's called and call Mobil Oil and see if it cross-references.
> > I'll let everyone know.
> >
> > Bill Maurits
> > 98 CC 5.2L 5-spd 3.55sg
> >
> > ....................................
> > Click here for no apparent reason.
> > http://www.98online.com
> >
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