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Old Jan 13, 2008 | 08:47 PM
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Ok guys, so my old 2000 mustang had a t45, and it shifter altirhgt till i put rp sychromax in it and it made it much better.., now i have a new stang, an 03.. the 1/2 clunk is killing me... What the best fluid i could use to some what make the situation better.... the car has 45,000 miles on it , with original transmission fluid.[/align]
Old Jan 13, 2008 | 08:52 PM
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Wow man, you DEF downgraded tranny's there. Sorry to hear about that

I would say put synchromesh in there and see. It won't hurt anything, and it cost what? $15?
Old Jan 13, 2008 | 09:00 PM
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I swapped my fluid for Ams Oils tranny fluid.
Old Jan 13, 2008 | 09:22 PM
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defenitely go with all synchromesh, the Penzoil stuff works just fine as well.
Old Jan 14, 2008 | 12:53 AM
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syncromesh.... or syncromax?
Old Jan 14, 2008 | 01:19 AM
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synchromax is the royal purple.. synchromesh is the penzoil..

I'm runnin the RP in mine.. no issues yet, its only been a day though!
Old Jan 14, 2008 | 03:52 PM
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ive heard good and bad about Synchromesh. some people love it and some hate it. but anyway i am going to change mine tomarrow with 3.2 qts of Synchromesh. ill let you know how it goes.
Old Jan 14, 2008 | 07:43 PM
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yeah if im going to change it out for something special I want to use what might actually make a difference, let us know
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