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Old 12-03-2014, 07:26 AM   #1
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Redline D4 ATF fluid in our transmissions

Is this fluid safe for our transmissions in the V8s Redline D4 atf.
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Old 12-03-2014, 07:51 AM   #2
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I have it in mine. Works great.
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Old 12-03-2014, 09:12 AM   #3
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A big improvement with high rpm shifts.
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Old 12-03-2014, 09:14 AM   #4
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It is good stuff
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Old 12-03-2014, 09:59 AM   #5
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Good in cold weather, didn't notice a big improvement over the stock fluid in hot weather.
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Old 12-03-2014, 10:08 AM   #6
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Old 12-03-2014, 12:10 PM   #7
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Been using itfor 3+ years, have changed it out twice. My TR6060 is the last stock piece in my entire drivetrain and is still living at 1281/1133 rwhp/tq.

Its GTG
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Old 12-03-2014, 12:25 PM   #8
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Old 12-03-2014, 05:07 PM   #9
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Been using itfor 3+ years, have changed it out twice. My TR6060 is the last stock piece in my entire drivetrain and is still living at 1281/1133 rwhp/tq.

Its GTG
Wow! Original output shaft?
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Old 12-04-2014, 08:35 AM   #10
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Wow. OP, you have 2700+ posts and no experience doing a search? This topic has been discussed extensively, to include comparing to other ATFs and other viscosities of Redline.
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Old 12-04-2014, 08:53 AM   #11
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Wow! Original output shaft?
Yep, mated to a 3 1/2" GForce shaft.
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Old 12-04-2014, 08:06 PM   #12
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Old 12-05-2014, 08:18 AM   #13
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Guys - The OP seems to have an automatic transmission.
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Old 12-05-2014, 10:01 AM   #14
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Wow. OP, you have 2700+ posts and no experience doing a search? This topic has been discussed extensively, to include comparing to other ATFs and other viscosities of Redline.
Where's the love?
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