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... a 75-80 GL4 grade. Amsoil, and Mobil-1 75-90 are more heavy duty gear oils, GL5 rated.
I'd be cautious about extended drain intervals with Mobil-1, vs the 'higher end' amsoil or redline motor oils. Even with these, you have to be careful about fuel dilution with turbo models, esp old ones.
The 20W ND oil phase may be overkill, but I was specificly concerned about switching synthetc gear oils, two different chemistries. Going from redline 75-90NS GL5 (horrible shifting) to Neo's version. Problem is the 20W is shifting too darn well ......
Posts in this Thread:
- Changing tranny fluid & which Mobil 1 weight...., Todd N, Fri, 20 Oct 2000 16:00:49
- Re: Changing tranny fluid & which Mobil 1 weight...., Dick in Falls Church, Sat, 21 Oct 2000 12:21:13
- Well, not too many recommend the gear oil ..., ChipJ, Fri, 20 Oct 2000 20:44:02
- Re: Changing tranny fluid & which Mobil 1 weight...., Jim Watts, Fri, 20 Oct 2000 18:27:18
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