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Old 11-15-2002, 09:20 PM
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Originally posted by inspyral
I assume that's straight motor oil? Motor oil can be used as a temporary substitute for MTF in manual Honda transaxles, but should be changed out for MTF as soon as possible. Motor oil lacks the conditioners that, amoung other things, keep synchros alive and well. Honda MTF is like $3 a quart, and you only need (less than)3 quarts every 30k miles or so. I would not skimp on MTF.

ok thats cool...i run buy honda some time this week. should be cheaper for me