I have told this story before, but here goes.
A friend had a Pontiac 6000 that had a slipping transmission. He poured
in a pint of brake fluid and that essentially fixed it for about another
2 years.
Dave drove that car hard and it was not worth putting a transmission in
so he had nothing much
Yeah I did that also with this same transmission about 3 years
ago when I first took it out of an SD that had been sitting in a
junkyard for about 4 years. It was slipping real bad in all the
gears. After the Lucas and about 100 miles of driving it started
to get better to the point where final
stery goop gets the crud off and can restore operation.
That said I still prefer a manual trans.
-Curtwith only 1 of 3 vehicles possessing a manual trans.
From: MG via Mercedes
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Saturday, November 22, 2014 1:07 PM
Subject: [MBZ] Transmission additive
Went to Walmart yesterday to pick up some oil. Walking around I
saw Zmax transmission treatment. Since my transmission has been
reluctant to downshift into first when it is hot out, (not a
problem right now any more), I got a little 6 Oz. bottle and put
it in when I got to the parking lot. Figu