Miata Mailing List: March 1992, Message #8
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   From: (none)
Subject: Re: synthetic transmission fluid
   Date: (none)

> I have heard good things about synthetic manual transmission fluid,
> and am interested in trying it out.
> 
> Have any Miata owners tried it?  Did it work better than the original
> oil already there?  Should I avoid it?

At my 30,000 mile service I had Red Line MTL put into my transmission.
Since then shifts on cold mornings have been silky smooth, not crunchy. :-)
On warm mornings it shifts like it ever has, a trifle notchy but not
reluctant.  It is definitely worth using.
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Michael J. Abbott		mja@kpc.com
Kubota Pacific Computer Inc.	Santa Clara, CA		408-987-3303