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  1. M215

    M211 / M135 Hy-Tran question

    M211 I'm always happy to share my learning curve. I have always run military DOT5 silicon brake fluid in the M215 since rebuilding it 5-6 yrs ago. Usually have to top off the resevor once a year since the silicon weeps past the cup seals. Wal-mart batteries work fine, Usually end up pealing...
  2. M215

    M211 / M135 Hy-Tran question

    Hy-tran only in the Hydromatic, SAE30 in the motor and GL1 90wt in the transfer and diffs Karl
  3. M215

    M211 / M135 Hy-Tran question

    Hy-tran Excellent so far. This year has been very busy with work, so only 150-200 miles on the M215 since the oil change. I like the non-foaming quality of the Hy-tran. Karl
  4. M215

    M211 / M135 Hy-Tran question

    The tranny fluid has been changed, ended up using Pennzoil Hydra-trans fluid. http://www.pennzoil.com/documents/HydraTranz.pdf Some of the tractor forums did not give overall good reviews on the cheaper brand fluids (Tractor Supply). The fluid was purchased in two 2.5 gallon jugs, drain and...
  5. M215

    M211 / M135 Hy-Tran question

    Tim, I'm currently running SAE30 in the M215, have been for the last couple years. The fluid is changed every year in the M215, I'm planning on running the Hy-Tran this year. When I picked up the M221 late last year I put Hy-tran in it to flush out the apparently very old fluid in the tranny...
  6. M215

    M211 / M135 Hy-Tran question

    Has any one ran Hy-Tran fluid in their Hydramatics in place of Dexron or motor oil? I have followed all the old posts and debates over the Dexron & SAE30 and understand the pros / cons. Tractor Supply sells their brand of Hy-Tran replacement (International Harvester no long offers the original...
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