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Re: 5 speed trans questions

To: Daryl Smith <drlsmith@telus.net>, Jim Svedise <svedise@hotmail.com>,
Subject: Re: 5 speed trans questions
From: Victor Laury <vlaury@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 13:23:16 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
>>> Someone suggested draining the fluid and refilling with ATF which sounded 
>strange to me. 

>> 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.

>I asked on 311s.org and "Redline MTF" was mentioned as a good synthetic, and I 
>have decided to go with that.

That's RedLine MTL (Manual Transimission Light). I recommend it. What I'll 
never recommend is using torque oil (ATF) Automatic Transmission Fluid) in a 
manual box. Hyploid oil vs ATF - Two different products for way different 
applications.


Victor
Downtown Los Angeles
70 SRL
http://www.fotki.com/datsunvic/






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