Re: Transmission service Reply #40 – January 15, 2022, 11:00:24 am There are other trans fluid brands the meet the TES 295 spec for Allison. I get mine from the truck dealers Mack, NAVSTAR etc. around 200 bucks 5 gallons. Quote Selected
Re: Transmission service Reply #41 – January 15, 2022, 11:06:04 am Quote from: dsd – January 15, 2022, 10:30:23 amPainful price increase$70 bucks a gallonAmazon.com: Allison 27101-CTCS Genuine TranSynd Transmission Fluid : AutomotivePlease stay seated and dont extend your arms during the rideTranSynd Synthetic Transmission Fluid, 5 Gallon, Compatible with 295 and... Quote Selected As an Amazon Associate Foretravel Owners' Forum earns from qualifying purchases.
Re: Transmission service Reply #42 – January 15, 2022, 11:08:27 am Quote from: bbeane – January 15, 2022, 11:00:24 amThere are other trans fluid brands the meet the TES 295 spec for Allison. I get mine from the truck dealers Mack, NAVSTAR etc. around 200 bucks 5 gallons. That's what i just found TranSynd Synthetic Transmission Fluid, 5 Gallon, Compatible with 295 and...Plus shipping Quote Selected
Re: Transmission service Reply #43 – January 15, 2022, 05:06:13 pm Just in case you did not see this : https://youtu.be/XvJ7oTq1-O8 Quote Selected
Re: Transmission service Reply #44 – January 15, 2022, 05:56:05 pm This price is a little better.TranSynd Synthetic Transmission Fluid, 1 Gallon, Compatible with 295 and... Quote Selected
Re: Transmission service Reply #45 – January 15, 2022, 06:09:24 pm Be careful with "compatible with" VS "IS".You absolutely do want the new generation fluid Allison 668, not the old 295!This comes from Tom Johnson, the retired Allison engineer who developed Transynd 295. Yes, it would be unreasonable that strides in fluid chemistry had not been made in the last decade. Yup, they have. Quote Selected
Re: Transmission service Reply #46 – January 15, 2022, 08:23:20 pm Quote from: wolfe10 – January 15, 2022, 06:09:24 pmBe careful with "compatible with" VS "IS".You absolutely do want the new generation fluid Allison 668, not the old 295!This comes from Tom Johnson, the retired Allison engineer who developed Transynd 295. Yes, it would be unreasonable that strides in fluid chemistry had not been made in the last decade. Yup, they have.So this is what we should use : Castrol TranSynd 668 Allison 2021 Updated SPEC . ? Quote Selected As an Amazon Associate Foretravel Owners' Forum earns from qualifying purchases.
Re: Transmission service Reply #47 – January 15, 2022, 08:42:16 pm Actually cheaper than 295!!TranSynd 668 Transmission Fluid, 5 Gallon, Backwards Compatible with 295 and... Quote Selected
Re: Transmission service Reply #48 – January 16, 2022, 06:53:48 am Quote from: propman – January 15, 2022, 05:06:13 pmJust in case you did not see this : https://youtu.be/XvJ7oTq1-O8Did you make that? Quote Selected
Re: Transmission service Reply #49 – January 16, 2022, 02:53:30 pm Quote from: Jason – January 16, 2022, 06:53:48 amDid you make that?Not me. Mark D Quote Selected
Re: Transmission service Reply #50 – January 17, 2022, 12:14:21 pm Question? MT-643 takes Dexron III, C4. Our coach is a 1989 model. Any issues going to full synthetic fluid on it? 77,000 miles on coach..... Quote Selected
Re: Transmission service Reply #51 – January 17, 2022, 01:11:57 pm Talk to Allison toGet the best answers. Quote Selected