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Old 05-11-2015, 12:35 PM
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Originally Posted by JCL View Post
Not exactly a new position. That post was from 2012. The fact that it is a lifetime fluid suggests that there is no data on any benefit to changing it, but with a manual transmission there is no downside if the work is done correctly.

What is funny is that people are spending additional money on a synthetic fluid with no functional benefit, and one which doesn't even meet the basic spec. The power of marketing $$.....
LOL and who has one of the biggest marketing dollars??? They market their products as the Ultimate driving Machine, life time fluid..... LOL. They may be the Ultimate driving machine for soccer moms but not what I would consider for car enthusiasts.
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