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    Type F fluid recommended by trans builder

    Thanks for your input, mechtech2. There seems to be a lot of different opinions on the Type F characteristics but what you are stating seems to answer the question of why a highly reputable transmission builder would recommend it. So transmission clutch wear could be reduced by using type F if...
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    Type F fluid recommended by trans builder

    Quote from FB web page for 4L60e rebuild " What kind of transmission fluid should I use? For Street and Street/Strip applications we only recommend the use of Ford type "F" Transmission fluid. For Extreme Duty applications we only recommend the use of ULX-110 type fluid. Both of these fluids...
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    Type F fluid recommended by trans builder

    Originally Posted By: Chris142 Whats so hard about finding dexIII? I might have that wrong, which Dex is no longer available, DexII? For some reason FB preferred the one that was no longer available.
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    Type F fluid recommended by trans builder

    Called them many times over the years and they maintain to use Type F. I haven't had any problems with it yet. If I decide to switch, What would either of you recommend? Can I switch gradually, like drain 4 qts. and add 4 of a different type or should it be all changed at once?
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    Type F fluid recommended by trans builder

    My 94 Roadmaster wagon with 350 LT1 and 4L60e transmission has a performance rebuilt trans which was installed 5 years ago and now has 40,000 miles on it. I want to change the fluid again and was told by the builder; Fred Brown Transmission to use Type F fluid which I have used in the past...
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    Dexron IIe recommended by tranny builder

    I had my tranny rebuilt by a performance builder about 4 years ago and at the time he was able to get Dexron IIe. I now need to drain and refill my 4l60e and can no longer get it. I contacted him and was advised to use Type F as it is a non synthetic and contains zinc which he feels is more...
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