jasol Member 571 Member For: 15y 10m 2d Location: adelaide Posted 21/08/09 10:17 AM Share Posted 21/08/09 10:17 AM hay adrian bruce was telling me u changed the oil in your zf with a non genuine oil and it played up? I spoke to mv automatics and they said I could use a penrite oil to save a few$$$ but I have to supplie it so id say if anything went wrong they wouldnt be at fault. wered u get urs done? hows your ute? got it back? got mine today made 317 bruce said he could have made more but 3rd gear wasnt changeing aswell as it should(I never noticed it) so that's why im pritty keen to get the oil changed Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Adrian_F6 Large Member Member 551 Member For: 16y 2m 24d Gender: Male Location: In The Sticks Posted 21/08/09 10:29 AM Share Posted 21/08/09 10:29 AM (edited) hay adrian bruce was telling me u changed the oil in your zf with a non genuine oil and it played up? I spoke to mv automatics and they said I could use a penrite oil to save a few$$$ but I have to supplie it so id say if anything went wrong they wouldnt be at fault. wered u get urs done? hows your ute? got it back? got mine today made 317 bruce said he could have made more but 3rd gear wasnt changeing aswell as it should(I never noticed it) so that's why im pritty keen to get the oil changedI used the oil bosco and a few others used when they re did theres and it didnt go well for me, those guys had good experiences I think. im not 100percent sure if the aftermarket oil and the trans slipping is directly linked but I personally think it is, there is other guys on here that have had there zf go bad after using different oil and there is a lot that have said good things, I think its a much of a muchness, but at the end of the day, replacing with factory oil hasnt damaged or caused problems with any1's zf, so I would recommend from my experience using the stuff ford recommend. and spend the extra money and get a metal tray not a plastic one, coz when you service it in the future it will be a lot cheaper.this will be an expensive excercise for you. it was for me.my trans was done through bruce, saved a lot of money too compared to quotes interstate.anything to do with the zf costs a lot.atm im very happy with my trans, I got a pissweak street tune put in the capa box just to keep the tranny happy, I just hope it lasts longer this time, im sure it will.yes got the ute back, its sik!hows the new found power, bet your fkn lovin it though! are you happy with it? Edited 21/08/09 10:39 AM by BionicUterous Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jasol Member 571 Member For: 15y 10m 2d Location: adelaide Posted 21/08/09 11:45 AM Share Posted 21/08/09 11:45 AM ill have to speak to bruce to see what he will charge most qoutes ive had are 700 give or take that's for the genuine oil, yea its awsome quicker than I thort, I put a thread up in the 300kw club but it hasnt gone up yet? the engine light came on but I rang scott and he said its just coz the very high flow cat so ill get it fixed up monday, when I 1st left htp the 1st tiny squirt I did it must have blown the I/c off the xover and it was makeing all the noises but not going anywere lol wasnt till I pulled over I realised it, did it again 10mins ago but think ive sorted it now. damm I cant imaging a ute with another 100kw more than mine that thing would be a handfull lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crusty85 Member 8 Member For: 16y 2m 12d Gender: Male Location: Virginia Posted 23/08/09 10:08 AM Share Posted 23/08/09 10:08 AM only 2 weeks guyshope we hav a good croud there Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JETURBO ...JD TUNING ADELAIDE... Gold Donating Members 23,708 Member For: 16y 5m 30d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 23/08/09 10:38 AM Share Posted 23/08/09 10:38 AM as an average we only get half of the blokes put there names up and a few taggers along will appear so id say 15-20 cars no worries dude Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Adrian_F6 Large Member Member 551 Member For: 16y 2m 24d Gender: Male Location: In The Sticks Posted 25/08/09 08:38 AM Share Posted 25/08/09 08:38 AM date has changed to 12th sep as per title. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Jizard GONE FULL WIZARD Donating Members 1,617 Member For: 15y 10m 24d Gender: Male Location: 720 East Kensington Road Posted 25/08/09 11:09 AM Share Posted 25/08/09 11:09 AM Count me back in Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JETURBO ...JD TUNING ADELAIDE... Gold Donating Members 23,708 Member For: 16y 5m 30d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 25/08/09 11:40 AM Share Posted 25/08/09 11:40 AM sickkkkk Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Adrian_F6 Large Member Member 551 Member For: 16y 2m 24d Gender: Male Location: In The Sticks Posted 27/08/09 10:03 AM Share Posted 27/08/09 10:03 AM where is the cruise going anywayz Jeterd? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bloosted Cruise Control 1,383 Member For: 18y 11m 24d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 27/08/09 10:23 AM Author Share Posted 27/08/09 10:23 AM round and round the garden like a teddy bear Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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