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FastbackF
10-05-17, 07:38 PM
I have a 57 Chevy 350 V8 3 speed Auto and the transmission fluid needs topping up, just wondering what I should be using ? The previous owner said the transmission is a Turbo 350 but is there any way of telling for sure ? Thanks

69Mustang
10-05-17, 08:59 PM
Even though its a ford fluid type f is good . GM fluid is dexron mercon 3 .kev

FastbackF
11-05-17, 10:55 AM
Thanks for the replies, what is the difference between Dexron II and Dexron III ? As some forums I posted the same question say Dexron II, thanks

FastbackF
11-05-17, 08:16 PM
This is the best pic I have of the pan


http://i58.photobucket.com/albums/g260/musclecarjustin/Transmission_zps1e6z9ioe.jpg (http://s58.photobucket.com/user/musclecarjustin/media/Transmission_zps1e6z9ioe.jpg.html)

69Mustang
11-05-17, 08:27 PM
That is a TH350 , Check this link out https://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0ahUKEwjq5YbuyOjTAhWhC8AKHYW0CXkQjRwIBw&url=http%3A%2F%2Fforums.off-road.com%2Fgm-standard-ifs-trucks-suvs%2F73405-do-i-have-turbo-350-turbo-400-tranny.html&psig=AFQjCNE1nMT7Xvv3368DnPA4KYF89rwsVA&ust=1494617128829762
& Then check this out for the diffrence between dex 2 & 3 kev