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Aug 27, 2008 | 01:55 PM

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What tranny fluid

New clutch and flywheel in (stage 1 from SPEC/BHR). So what fluids should I change from stock form

Aug 27, 2008 | 01:58 PM

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search n00b!

Aug 27, 2008 | 01:59 PM

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Redline

Aug 27, 2008 | 02:04 PM

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def redline

Aug 27, 2008 | 02:17 PM

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Blueline.

Aug 27, 2008 | 02:18 PM

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back of your manual will list what weight Trans. fluid to use.

Aug 27, 2008 | 02:19 PM

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Originally Posted by nycgps

Blueline.

straightline

Aug 27, 2008 | 02:20 PM

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redline mt-90 for trans

redline 75w90 for diff

Aug 27, 2008 | 02:30 PM

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Quote:

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straightline

I used blueline and noline. but I think searchline is the best

Aug 27, 2008 | 02:31 PM

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Nothing beats Royal Aqua

Aug 27, 2008 | 02:32 PM

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royal purple.....hahahaa.....oh wait thats a real product......

Aug 27, 2008 | 02:33 PM

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searchline? isn't that filled with like alphabet soup?

Aug 27, 2008 | 02:46 PM

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Quote:

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searchline? isn't that filled with like alphabet soup?

yeah ....

Aug 27, 2008 | 07:39 PM

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must ... not ... respond ...

Aug 27, 2008 | 07:53 PM

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He's on a post binge....

Aug 27, 2008 | 08:07 PM

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wow.....lol....search tonnage....actually the search for this query is a bit convoluded because i tried too...from what i gathered redline seems to be the most liked and rp breaks stuff after a while or makes **** worse.....

Aug 27, 2008 | 08:24 PM

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dexron III...don't listen to these guys. they're just trying to throw you off.

Aug 27, 2008 | 10:49 PM

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rofl dexron III ....

Aug 28, 2008 | 09:05 AM

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Also, i use to grind gears with the lighter fluids so I went with Shockproof by redline.

Aug 28, 2008 | 10:30 AM

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Quote:

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I used blueline and noline. but I think searchline is the best

I used to use "Hairline" but I lost it.......

Aug 28, 2008 | 10:33 AM

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redline it is.....and how much for the diff and trans for a drain and flush?......doing this in a few with TAkid and need to know....thanks guys

Aug 28, 2008 | 11:58 AM

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Quote:

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redline it is.....and how much for the diff and trans for a drain and flush?......doing this in a few with TAkid and need to know....thanks guys

http://www.hi-impact.org/ryang/modif...x8_fluids.html

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The manual transmission uses two quarts of Redline MT-90 oil

The rear limited slip differential uses two quarts of Redline 75W90 GL5 oil.

Aug 28, 2008 | 02:21 PM

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Quote:

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redline it is.....and how much for the diff and trans for a drain and flush?......doing this in a few with TAkid and need to know....thanks guys

This thread was going places and you just f***d it up - geeez thanks

Aug 28, 2008 | 02:56 PM

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the only place it was going was to the lounge. hahaha...

yea chris, 2 quarts of each will do as long as there's no spilling. haha

Aug 28, 2008 | 03:21 PM

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1.5 quarts of MT-90 and .8 quart of MTL.