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Old May 11, 2022 | 09:06 AM
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hey there guys im new here. doing a clutch, flywheel, TT bearing and bushing kit this week. Also will be doing a diff fluid change...i chose royal purple 75w90 max gear oil. as for the transmission im really not sure what do use...seen a lot of different choices but no solid answers...again 2000 6spd base. Any help would be awesome thanks!!
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Old May 11, 2022 | 12:20 PM
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The 2000 T56 has paper blocker rings which will be eaten up by a synthetic ATF. Use Dexron III ATF.

Reference https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums...bon-fiber.html
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Old May 14, 2022 | 12:24 PM
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Amsoil is a synthetic ATF that doesn't affect the old style blocker rings (what ever they are). I've used it for over 130K miles with a Hurst shifter and it still shifts like budda.
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