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    Strong ATF smell coming through vents after switching to Amsoil Signature Series ATF

    Could it be on your steering wheel or shift lever? Those get touched when doing a drain and fill. If I were you, my next move would be to wipe down hard areas of the interior.
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    Amsoil vs HPL; cost difference worth it?

    There's an HPL Superior Lubricants in Hebron Indiana @HPRaceBrands.com that has two different websites, and then an HPL in Manteno Illinois @HPLubricants.com that sells its products products at ADVLubrication.com Are we discussing the second one in Illinois?
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    Amsoil vs HPL; cost difference worth it?

    If you're an Amsoil user, don't sleep on their Interior Detailer. It's fragrance free, cleans excellently, leaves a factory finish, and can be used on every surface, including touchscreens. I used to detail cars, and so I'd like to think that I know a good product when I use it. I haven't...
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    Selecting a Potential "Forever" Vehicle

    Whatever you decide, make sure parts support aren't being phased out.
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    Is this the end of Hybrid specific fluids?

    You don't believe any of that happens, or just not to a degree that warrants your concern? Secondly, how long would you let a bottle sit before you'd start to wonder about it's age?
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    Is this the end of Hybrid specific fluids?

    Automatic transmission fluid contains additives like friction modifiers, polymers, antioxidants, detergents, corrosion inhibitors, and seal swell agents, all of which gradually degrade over time. Friction modifiers break down and can cause slipping or shudder, polymers thin the fluid...
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    Is this the end of Hybrid specific fluids?

    I'll be that guy. Fluids have a shelf life. Even Amsoil says their engine oil is good "up to" five years. It doesn't fall off of a cliff at five years, but additives do degrade. ATF additives can degrade over time in a sealed bottle, though the timeline is different from engine oil. ATF...
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