doing a tranny fluid and filter flush. how many quarts should i get? i wanna get synthetic fluid, even thought it runs about $5 a quart!! im also gonna have my tranny cooler when i change the fluid. the B&M 24,000 GVW

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- David
88' GTA 5.7L TPI MODS---> air foil, K&N, Shift Kit, 180* therm, TB bypass, Gutted CAT, Flowmaster 80 Series Muffler added to Unkown CatBack, Ported Intake, and an Energy Suspension Poly trans mount that is worse then the broken rubber tranny mount

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When I did the filter change on both of my cars I never used more then 8 qt's. Now the camaro has a b&m super cooler don't remember which one but I think it took 1 extra quart. Hope this helps!!

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89 Iroc 350 TPI,
Forged pistions
Comp roller Cam .510 lift 230dur
Flowmaster exhaust
Dart Iron Eagle heads 200cc runners 64cc chambers
LT1 Intake and Injectors

87 Trans Am GTA 350 TPI
had engine fire
350 LT1 Intake, Dart Heads Comp Cam .510 lift at 220' int and 230' exh. Hooker super comp headers, Pro Built 700R4 trans
Flowmaster exhaust
LT1 Injectors
LT1 intake also if I can find one!!

 

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Yea it usually takes 9-10 Quarts...Thats about what it took me when I put my trans and new torque converter in.

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~1985 Camaro Z28~

V8,305,700R4,K&N Edlebrock Air Filter,& MSD 8.5MM Super conductor Wires,

 

what does the book say it takes for a COMPLETE fluid change? i have 15 qts im going to use. do i need more?

 

Total dry is @10-11 Qts.