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Old Jan 26, 2003 | 03:51 PM
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changing tranny fluid
im overdue on a fluid change a few questions
is there a plug simular to the oilpan? do i need to replace the filter?
anyone used trick shift additive?
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Old Jan 26, 2003 | 04:08 PM
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Just drop the pan, You can add a aftermarket drain plug but unless it is a weld in unit they can leak.

Just use strait certified transmission fluid.
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Old Jan 26, 2003 | 09:29 PM
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yeah drop the pan, make sure you have a few rags , and a big bucket , its nasty sheet...., and yes replace the filter when you put the new fluid in
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Old Jan 27, 2003 | 02:38 PM
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From: looking for a flow bench so Brook and I can race
there was a post just yesterday on this
with 20 superflous replies
do a search
use ford fluid
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Old Jan 29, 2003 | 12:34 PM
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Ford fluid is another stupid thing to do even dumber than additives.
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Old Jan 29, 2003 | 01:01 PM
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From: looking for a flow bench so Brook and I can race
Originally posted by CODY BEHNKE
Ford fluid is another stupid thing to do even dumber than additives.
Gm drivetrain enigeer/ 4L60E developer/ tester > Cody

care to explain your position?
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Old Jan 29, 2003 | 01:47 PM
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Originally posted by treyZ28
Gm drivetrain enigeer/ 4L60E developer/ tester > Cody

care to explain your position?
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