1953 imperial

[roger crabtree <rcrabshish@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The transmission fluid is type A and from what I
understand it was a w10w motor oil too.  Ask a trans
man that has been around along time.RC 




 --- Jim Martin <jcmartin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >     
Correct me if I am wrong. In 1953, the
> transmission used with fluid
> drive uses
> non-detergent 10W motor oil.
>      In 1953 the Powerflite automatic Transmission
> uses automatic
> transmission fluid. (Type unknown)
> 
> Jim
> 
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>   
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> ATTACHMENT part 2 message/rfc822 
> From: "jsadowski" <jsadowski@xxxxxxx>
> To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: IML: 1953 imperial
> Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2003 18:53:44 -0700
> 
> The is a person that advertises in the WPC
> newsletter with 10W non-detergent oil for Chrysler
> transmissions. The add doesn't say what year range
> this is used on. He is getting $15.00 for 2 quarts
> which includes the shipping cost.
> John
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: roger crabtree 
>   To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>   Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 5:59 PM
>   Subject: Re: IML: 1953 imperial
> 
> 
>   If your trans fluid is clear it is what they
> called a
>   type c fluid.  I had the same in my 55 and it is
>   compatable with the Dextron varieties.  Mine had a
>   screeen rather than a filter thank god.  Changed
> the
>   oil and it was fine.  Trans fluid in the power
>   steerring i'm not sure about. does it go off the
> back
>   of the generator?  I use clear power steering
> fluid i
>   mine and the filters are the same as the 58 ford
> power
>   steeing units and can be bought at Galleys
> Filters. 
>   RC  good luck
> 
> 
> 
> 
>   aptden30@xxxxxxx wrote: > this 53 imperial i own
> has
>   one of the first
>   > automatic transmissions chrysler 
>   > put in their cars. i got a 53 owners manual but
> i
>   > guess it is for one of the 
>   > earlier production models because it only talks
>   > about the fluid drive. i need 
>   > to know what type of trans fluid it should use?
>   > also, can synthetic oil be used 
>   > in the hemi engine? what type of power steering
>   > fluid, the same as the 
>   > trans.? i am having the power brake booster
> rebuilt
>   > and if anyone knows the proper 
>   > way to bleed it and the rest of the system when
> it
>   > is re-installed i would 
>   > appreciate that info.   thanks   dennis
>   > 
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