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Old Jan 16, 2009 | 11:35 PM
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I need a transmission service for my chicks 2006 Magnum V6. I have been quoted $189. I want to see if anyone can beat that??
Old Jan 19, 2009 | 05:17 PM
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what kind of transmission service??? like an oil change?
Old Jan 19, 2009 | 05:33 PM
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yea, a fluid and filter change and a reverse flush.
Old Jan 20, 2009 | 02:41 AM
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just do a fluid and filter and maybe adjust the bands and thats bout it


flush isn't needed how do they expect to flush out the torque converter...
Old Jan 20, 2009 | 03:32 AM
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Idk. Never worked on that trans. My buddy said he would need to do a reverse flush for a full service.
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he wants your money
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wheres what i found...

Whatever you do CHANGE IT, DO NOT FLUSH IT!!!!!

Change it = drop the pan and drain it

When you flush the transmission, all the bits and pieces (from wear over the years) go all over the place/into gears etc.

Although I've done the flush ONCE, I was lucky and it didn't effect anything....but I also know few horror stories after flushes.

Rule of thumb, I just change it, no more flushes.
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