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Old 12-31-2006, 08:03 PM
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Changing tranny fluid

Alright well ive decided to change the fluid in my M5OD(5 speed) and im thinking either redline mtl or gm synchromesh. Ive heard really good things about the synchromesh but have also heard some good things about mtl. Anyone used both that could offer an opinion?

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Old 12-31-2006, 08:13 PM
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people seem to be raving about amsoil on here.whatever you put in gets all the input you can first.
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Old 01-01-2007, 12:49 AM
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people seem to be raving about amsoil on here.whatever you put in gets all the input you can first.
Correct me if im wrong but arent they raving about that for an automatic transmission?
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Old 01-01-2007, 01:08 AM
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yea, but it will work very well for a manual, get the correct weight though
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