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Old Feb 15, 2002 | 01:14 PM
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Best Tranny Fluid?

I heard to use MT-90, but any particular brand, or just that rating?
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Old Feb 15, 2002 | 01:17 PM
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Factory Mazda gear lube, at least with my tranny it works the best.
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Old Feb 15, 2002 | 02:10 PM
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I run redline synth in the rear diff and trans in both of mine. It cuts down on cold shifting grinding.
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Old Feb 15, 2002 | 02:13 PM
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Definitely Redline, they are the best
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Old Feb 15, 2002 | 02:16 PM
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Then I shall be picking up some Redline MT-90 tomorrow! Thanks a lot guys!!!
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Old Feb 15, 2002 | 02:21 PM
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note run regular oil in the engine - not synth
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Old Feb 15, 2002 | 02:29 PM
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Yes, I know! But thanks for the reminder!!!!
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