[W126 Coupe] Transmission Fluid

[stefansj at canisius.edu]

Thanks guys, I don't drive very hard I don't think but I'm trying to fix/reduce a 
flaring problem. So B&M it is but what benefits of using the synthetic over the 
original? Thanks again, Jas

---- Original message ----

>Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 18:58:40 -0400

>From: "Jonathan Hodgman" <jhodgman at gmail.com>  

>Subject: Re: [W126 Coupe] Transmission Fluid  

>To: "Mercedes Coupes Mailing Lists" <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>

>

>   If you drive Hard, the trick shift synthetic would

>   be the Way to go IMHO.

>

>   Thanks for the Kind words Mike....!  When you coming

>   out for dinner???

>

>   Jono

>

>   On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 6:26 PM, Mike R.

>   <mramay at att.biz> wrote:

>

>     Well, since Jonathan is more experienced and

>     smarter than me, I'd have to go with his

>     recommendation.

>

>     Later,

>     Mike Ramay

>     ----- Original Message ----- From:

>     <stefansj at canisius.edu>

>     To: <mbcoupes at mbcoupes.com>

>     Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2008 2:50 PM

>     Subject: [W126 Coupe] Transmission Fluid

>

>       Hey Everyone,

>       So I removed the transmission changed the front

>       seal, filter, and flushed it

>       completely. Now I am stuck on what fluid to use.

>       Jonathan suggested that I use

>       B&M Trick Shift. I was thinking of the original

>       over the synethic B&M. My other

>       two options that I am considering are Mobil 1

>       synth, Ive read good things about

>       that on Benz world. All/any opinions would be

>       awesome. Thanks, Jas

>

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