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Old Oct 1, 2009 | 06:18 PM
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Hi, I live in MI, and its starting to get colder here, and I have ____ty as toyota tranny fluid in there. Does anyone recommend a good quality tranny fluid that allows for easier shifting when its cold, not having to wait for the fluid to warm up,basically a low visocity tranny fluid. I heard of MT90, amsoil 75-90, Penzoil snycromesh, ect. But can any of the colder weather state guys chip in on what they run. Thanks, btw I have a trd short throw shifter, and bushings. Cold mornings suck *****. Anything guides would be helpful
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mobil 1 synthetic trans fluid
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Is that manual tranny fluid, cause there site said it was ATF? Anyways how's was it over stock, do u have to wait for it to warm up? Any others guys, what about pennzoil syncromesh?
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i would def go with the mobil 1 fully sinthetic...or just stick with what toyota recomends.
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isn't that atf? Anyone running Amsoil 75w-90/ pennzoil syncromesh in a cold state? thanks
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