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Old 07-07-2008, 04:58 AM
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Found this... I'm keen to try some dextron 3 and see how that performs.

ATF Viscosity Characteristics
Product SAE Viscosity
Dexron II & Type F 5W-20
Dexron III, Mercon V & ATF Plus 4 0W-20
Caterpillar Powershift 10W, 30 & 50


Different transmissions have different shifting characteristics, from smooth to aggressive, and call for different fluids. It is important to match transmission fluid with the requirements specified by the transmission manufacturer.

ATF Frictional Characteristics
Product Fluid Characteristic
Chrysler ATF Plus 4
(AMSOIL ATF) Moderately Slippery
Dexron II & III, Mercon V
AMSOIL ATF) ) Slippery
Ford Type F, TO-4
(AMSOIL CT Series & ART) ) Grabby
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