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Old 05-13-2009, 01:43 AM
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Originally Posted by dhvaughan
dexron/mercon and ford type F are not synthetic.
all ATF+4 is synthetic.
What i meant is that you're never gonna drill a hole in the ground and find a transmission fluid well.
 
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Old 05-13-2009, 01:45 AM
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It just means that the fluids at least met the ATF+4 specs and are similar in blend.

I heard Monte C recommend the Amsoil transmission fluid. That testimony from him is enough testimony for me.
 
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Old 05-13-2009, 01:59 AM
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okay, just wonderin....im not the kind of guy that buys supertech......even if everyone on here said its exactly the same
 
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My tranny tech buys the cheap stuff.
 
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You only need friction modifier if you have a limited slip or posi.
 
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Originally Posted by Cereal Killer
What i meant is that you're never gonna drill a hole in the ground and find a transmission fluid well.
You ain't get engine oil or gasoline either.
I just had to say that! LOL
 
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You only need friction modifier if you have a limited slip or posi.
I do.
 
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Old 05-13-2009, 12:52 PM
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Ok, just making sure. Not everyone knows that. Is it factory or aftermarket?
 
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Ok, just making sure. Not everyone knows that. Is it factory or aftermarket?
Factory. There isn't a factory option that my truck doesn't have.
 
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Originally Posted by charlie1935
You ain't get engine oil or gasoline either.
I just had to say that! LOL
Yes, this is true lol. Ya got me.
 
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