Bror Jace wrote:
>
> "lastnn30" <lastnn30@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:<g3XTa.69294$zwL.49489@news04.bloor.is.net.ca ble.rogers.com>...
> > Question, I have Honda Civic 2001 (47500km) I have never tested the old of
> > the transition (5 speed transmission). Now when I try to change the shift
> > from lets say 1 to 2 or 3 to 4 etc I feel it is not smooth. Do you think I
> > should do something? Do you think the oil need to be changed/add ? when the
> > transmission oil should be change/add usually. Thanks.
>
> Change the transmission oil. The safe choice is the Honda MTF but many
> people (myself included) use Red Line MTL. 10W30 motor oil was spec'd
> for years but it was never a good choice to lubricate a syncromesh
> transmission.
>
> If your dealership doesn't have the Honda MTF, you can get it at
> www.manhonda.com or other on-line retailers.
>
> --- Bror Jace



Once you use RedLine, you'll never go back to anything else. Been
running the stuff in my old cars for years...


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Regards,

JT (Residing in Austin, Texas)


1931 Studebaker President State Coupe (Q4) - Big Big Project
1955 Studebaker President State Coupe
1955 Studebaker President State Sedan
1956 Studebaker Power Hawk - Long Time Fun Car - (Will be burial
container)
1963 Studebaker Lark Custom 4 Door Sedan
1964 Studebaker Champ P/U T-6 Long Bed
1965 Honda Dream 305
1989 Honda CRX
1956 Leica M2