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Re: 5 speed trans questions

To: "Datsun Club" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>,
Subject: Re: 5 speed trans questions
From: "Jim Svedise" <svedise@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 08:09:23 -0700
I have been using ATF for about two years now ever since Mike Young and his 
trans guy said that's what they use. The trans has never shifted better.
Jim
70 2000

Subject: 5 speed trans questions


>I hve some great news-
>
> My car occasionally slips out of 3rd gear.  Hooray.  Such a drag as my 
> synchros and everything else feel great.
>
> Someone suggested draining the fluid and refilling with ATF which sounded 
> strange to me.  I would have thought try a synthetic fluid and that manual 
> trans fluid is a vastly different weight than ATF.  Anyone have thoughts?
>
> Anyone, please feel free to send me the name of your favorite transmission 
> builder as I plan on purchasing a core and sending it to someone.
>
> Also what should one expect to pay for a core?
>
> Eric






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