[Shotimes] ATX Tranny Filter

[Jason Hartberger]

the filter's the same, too.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jason Hartberger" <at3hartberger@mail.com>
To: "Kevin & Cheryl Airth" <clubairth@peoplepc.com>; "Alan Fanning"
<Awfanning@earthlink.net>; "SHOtimes" <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2004 10:37 AM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] ATX Tranny Filter


> I replaced my filter & gasket with the gasket from an AX4S tranny, and it
> fit fine. Autozone was out of AXOD/E gaskets, so I was like "well how
> different *can* the AX4S gasket be?" the answer is not very, though the
> gasket is cork.
>
> Jason
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kevin & Cheryl Airth" <clubairth@peoplepc.com>
> To: "Alan Fanning" <Awfanning@earthlink.net>; "SHOtimes"
> <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2004 10:12 AM
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] ATX Tranny Filter
>
>
> > Alan:
> >  I have been told the SHO uses a different filter and I have Ford part
> > #F5DZ-7A098-A , About $18 from Ford. But I have just used the regular
> Taurus
> > filter kit from the auto parts store with no problems? Maybe somebody
> knows
> > the difference and why it's there? I have been told it's the seal that's
> > different. Also watch out for the seal sticking inside the tranny from
> heat.
> > The new filter has the seal on it and if your not looking for the old
one
> > you might try to cram another one up in the hole! I found the old seal
is
> > stuck in there so tight that sometimes I leave it and just replace the
> > filter.
> > Note:
> >  The Ford part does NOT come with a lower pan gasket. It's
#F3DZ-7A194-A.
> > Expensive at about $37!!! Get this from the parts store for sure!
> > .
> > .
> > .
> >
> >
> > > I'd like to service the tranny fluid on my newly acquired '95 ATX SHO.
> Are
> > > the tranny filters readily available aftermarket or is this a
Ford-only
> > > item?
> > >
> > >     Alan
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