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Old Dec 17, 2008 | 06:48 PM
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OK, i went to honda dealer for trany oil manual they have it there for 13.50$ a quort and its i think the new kind

autozone had penzoil syncromesh for 8.50 a quort, i have d16z6 tranny works great 300,000+ miles, which one "?
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Old Dec 17, 2008 | 06:58 PM
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Old Dec 17, 2008 | 07:02 PM
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yea I noticed they got new fluid, didn't buy it. just seen the color change. If the trans is good I put in all honda fluid, if it's acting up between shift I mix syncromesh and honda. Syncromesh is little more dense but it works good straight too. I only use it straight if trans is completly messed up.
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Old Dec 18, 2008 | 12:41 PM
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Old Dec 18, 2008 | 01:07 PM
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I used penzoil syncromesh on my y8 tranny, honda tranny oil is good as well. Its up to you.
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Old Dec 18, 2008 | 01:18 PM
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Honda MTF. Always and forever.
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Old Dec 18, 2008 | 01:27 PM
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oem/amsoil or royal purp.
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Old Dec 18, 2008 | 07:43 PM
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no royal purple, it's junk. I've seen good transmissions start grinding gears after people put that **** in, change it back to oem and it's all good.
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Old Dec 18, 2008 | 07:50 PM
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pennzoil syncromesh heard good things
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Old Dec 18, 2008 | 09:06 PM
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GM syncromesh
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Old Dec 19, 2008 | 02:24 AM
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OMG!

do not run synthetic in your tranny


regular
Honda MTF, Synchromesh, or 10w-30 period
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