Re: BW trans fluid....was trans fluid in coolant

[Matt Haas <mhaas@xxxxxxx>]

<snip>
> " require? I've never had to add to it.Does it take
> " Type F or Mercon/Dextron? I know years ago you used to
> " be able to substitue F for dextron..did not hurt a
> " thing. Just could not use dextron in a F trans.I'm
> " going to install the after market cooler.Thanks again,Joe
>
> type f was only for fords, including the fmx, but nearly everyone else
> uses dexron/mercon - including ford now.  iirc gm, mopar, and warner
> always used dexron/mercon.
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One thing I want to point out is that *newer* Mopar's use a specific tranny 
fluid. My understanding is that it's a very bad thing to put the wrong 
stuff in it. I'm not sure when exactly this took effect but it's been at 
least for the past ten years.

Matt

mhaas@xxxxxxx
Cincinnati, OH
http://www.mattsoldcars.com
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