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Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-23-2021, 05:52 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Exclamation Re: New baby 1953 Merc

!!! HOT NEWS FLASH !!!

XXX - The actual mid-size case FM (MERC-O-MATIC in this instance) was introduced during the 1954 model run.

!!! 2ND HOT NEWS FLASH !!!

Disregard above info about...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-23-2021, 05:37 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Question Re: New baby 1953 Merc

Just wondering (as I often do ... :rolleyes: ...), you posted it came with a FYB 256 which is most likely from a 54 MERC. Were you able to ID the TRANS that came in it?

You are correct on the...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-23-2021, 04:03 AM
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Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Post Re: New baby 1953 Merc

More Info -





SOURCE - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MERCON#1987_-_MERCON
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-23-2021, 03:43 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Post Re: New baby 1953 Merc

- MERCON - MERCON V - TSB _

ATF - https://www.aa1car.com/library/ford_tsb_06144.pdf

PS FLUID - https://www.stangnet.com/images/stories/docs/s197_TSBs/07-01-07.pdf
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-10-2021, 09:31 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Re: New baby 1953 Merc

As would I ...

There is no current back-fill correct chart that I know of. What I was implying is that one must read the OWNERS MANUAL for his exact year car and go by what FORD now recommends to...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-08-2021, 12:49 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Lightbulb Re: New baby 1953 Merc

There have been many discussions regarding this subject over many different forums. I am going to start listing older REFERRING URL's as I come across them to hopefully help others to fully...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-08-2021, 09:11 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Thumbs up Re: New baby 1953 Merc

OK ... Still ATP.

THANX!
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-08-2021, 03:59 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Exclamation Re: New baby 1953 Merc

OK, I think it has finally dawned on me why the confusion for early ATF TYPES.

The constant mention/referral of DEXRON and FORD (MERCON) FLUIDS together. What is offered today is a MULTI-VEHICLE...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-08-2021, 03:22 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Thumbs up Re: New baby 1953 Merc

THANX for the additional info, appreciated!

OH! What was the PN on the filter and who sells it?
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-07-2021, 08:42 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Exclamation Re: New baby 1953 Merc

Talk about paybacks and Deja' View' (Fr) -

My daughter has a 2015 SCRUBBY. Needs PS FLUID. SPEC says DEXRON VI. Of course, none (genuine) to be found immediately and only aftermarket available....
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-07-2021, 02:18 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Question Re: New baby 1953 Merc

Can you describe how to cipher their date code?

How dirty was the screen?

You bought TYPE-F from NAPA?
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-05-2021, 06:43 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Cool Re: New baby 1953 Merc

Previously Posted By KULTULZ -


My last b!tch and I am going to leave this one alone.

When working on a FORD, all references to DEXRON must be eliminated in discussion. FORD went to their...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-05-2021, 05:03 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Question Re: New baby 1953 Merc

:confused:


Still with the whale oil? The main reason whale oil usage was dropped was breakdown at high temps. It was used as an anti-corrosive.

You are going to keep on until you have MOBY...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-04-2021, 04:25 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Post Re: New baby 1953 Merc

Most likely, the 3000 count is those that want to know the facts also.


That data is from the early fifties. Tech has moved on. Would you want a brain surgeon cutting into you reading from a...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-04-2021, 02:59 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Post Re: New baby 1953 Merc

There are complete threads somewhere on here and on y-blocksforever discussing how important the fluid pressure is.

That is another subject that will add to all of this confusion.
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-04-2021, 02:54 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Exclamation Re: New baby 1953 Merc

No matter what one posts on one of these forums, you will have others posting saying wrong and you are full of sh!at. This has been going on for years. That is why I try to document everything I...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-04-2021, 02:20 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Cool Re: New baby 1953 Merc

You do not understand OLD MAN FORGETFULNESS AND CONFUSION?
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-03-2021, 10:03 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Re: New baby 1953 Merc

Fiddling with F/M TV ADJ without a pressure gauge may give you more trouble than you are prepared for. Same as with the later AOD.
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-03-2021, 08:23 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Re: New baby 1953 Merc

To add to the confusion and your continued reading enjoyment -

https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/fordtransmissionforum/type-f-or-dextron-iii-t11819.html
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-03-2021, 06:34 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Unhappy Re: New baby 1953 Merc

TYPE F is not the correct fill for that trans unless you desire to have a more firm shift. What you have (TS) is a supposed replacement for early DEXRON-MERCON (and they were not totally alike). It...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-03-2021, 08:48 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Post Re: New baby 1953 Merc

#1 - It is not my car, but yours so I cannot give you an answer that is not biased. If you want to run it, just monitor how it performs.

You will have posters jumping on here saying "it will be...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-03-2021, 06:17 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Post Re: New baby 1953 Merc

No, supposedly it is formulated as DEXRON III and MERCON replacement. That is what you want for a soft shift.

Don't worry about 2005 TECH on or TYPE F trans. TYPE F ran from 1968 to 1980.

I...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-02-2021, 10:48 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Post Re: New baby 1953 Merc

It looks to me that they sent you a kit for a C6.

It seems they have recently merged with another company and usually quality/service suffers. When you need to advertise on EvilBay, that alone is...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-02-2021, 08:23 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Exclamation Re: New baby 1953 Merc

... what a bunchfvck ...

It seems I was wrong in recommending them. Now if you want another caveat (Fr.) thrown into the mix, their product photos are the same as another E-BAY seller showing a...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 07-01-2021, 02:29 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 18,110
Posted By KULTULZ
Post Re: New baby 1953 Merc

They would be an outside supplier/vendor to FOMOCO.
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