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Old Jul 1, 2013 | 03:29 AM
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What is the best trans oil to use in this case. Thinking to get what the dealer uses.
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Old Jul 1, 2013 | 07:22 AM
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Originally Posted by Dvex1
Thanks for all the info. Till now I still have not attempted to do the drain and fill, in fear of crazy trans problems. I am in the middle of an LS brake conversion. Now this drain and fill method I have been doing some more research and it seems that this is the way I will go. Adam2562, you say that this was similar to the issues you had, and when the converter was changed did it solve all of the problems? Also what stall speed did you invest in.
Come to think of it.. my noise was more of a chatter.. but yes it solved that.. is yours a whine or chatter?
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