Re: [MV] Power Steering Fluid in Humvve

From: Ida Heath (spike@defuniak.com)
Date: Wed Aug 04 2004 - 11:07:10 PDT


So how many have you personally seen that have been destroyed by ATF Gene?
Since 1955 I have seen none is why I'm asking.

Sonny

----- Original Message -----
From: SGM Eugene Pantano <truks@cs.quik.com>
To: Military Vehicles Mailing List <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 10:26 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] Power Steering Fluid in Humvve

>
>
> > > I use the Dexron III. I use it in my Humvee. No
> > leaks.
>
> YET !!?!................... transmission fluid had additives to create
> friction...which is what helps the discs inside the transmission stick and
> shift....it is also a bit abrasive...A transmission is designed to accept
> this stuff... A power steering unit is not. Yes..it will work...yes..it
will
> eventually cause a great deal of heartburn for your unit... Good
luck..Gene
>
>
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