Re: [MBZ] Transmission additive

2014-11-24 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
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

Re: [MBZ] Transmission additive

2014-11-22 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
My '96 Dakota had a spell where it wouldn't shift up from first, I put a quart of the Lucas transmission fixer stuff in there and after running it around a little and letting it sit overnight it got better enough to be driveable (run up the rpms, drop into neutral, back to drive and it would

Re: [MBZ] Transmission additive

2014-11-22 Thread MG via Mercedes
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