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Old 09-02-2008, 08:53 PM   #21
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A complete fill, converter and a dry trans is 11 quarts. 5 with just a filter change.
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Old 09-02-2008, 09:51 PM   #22
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I just used Chevron brand Dex-3/merc conventional fluid the last time I dropped the pan and changed the filter.Noticed a better shift smoothness when the trans is warmed up.
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Old 09-03-2008, 05:46 PM   #23
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i use royal purple tranny fluid
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Old 09-14-2008, 01:11 AM   #24
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i use royal purple tranny fluid
I was told Royal Purple was great stuff and i use it in my rear end and love it. My A4 460le is completly stock. Any other takers on royal purple ? is it worth $10 a quart ?
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Old 09-14-2008, 01:36 AM   #25
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i run castrol DEX III
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Old 09-14-2008, 01:46 AM   #26
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I use the cheap dex or whatever its called in my stock tranny. When it gets rebuilt im going to use Amsoil since I work with a firefighter that's a rep.
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