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Which trans fluid for evo 8

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Old Jan 23, 2017, 03:34 PM
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Which trans fluid for evo 8

tranny is leaking gonna take it to get fixed what's a good fluid I can buy locally
Old Jan 23, 2017, 03:41 PM
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just put water in it.
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Hahaha eat a dick
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Thanks for the help though
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I use Schaeffer
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always safe to run OEM.

not safe to run water.

just for clarification!
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Originally Posted by hutch959
always safe to run OEM.

not safe to run water.

just for clarification!
i figured I was just seeing if their was anything I could use temp wise while I drive it about an hour away
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just order it from stm...
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For an hour's drive probably any GL-4 transmission gear oil will work. Avoid GL-5 or anything that claims to be both GL-4 and GL-5. GL-5 contains additives that will chew brass parts.
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