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"Rich" > wrote:

> I'd like to change the fluid in my '88 Ford F250
> 5 speed manual transmission.
> One parts clerk says to use regular 90 wt. gear
> oil, another says regular transmission fluid.
> Big difference...
> What is the correct stuff to use?

Put me down for one "Second parts clerk is an idiot, use 90", please...

But that's only a guess based on the age of your ride. Some manual
trannys actually do use ATF, but I don't think they started doing that
until after about '93.

Somebody else will be along shortly with the right answer, I'm sure

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