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what,s the best gear lube snailshell tranny?

 
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poorsha924  



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PostPosted: Sat Apr 05, 2008 6:44 am    Post subject: what,s the best gear lube snailshell tranny? Reply with quote

I have a 79 924 N/A with the imfamous snailshell is there anything out there as far as a better gear oil than the regular 80-90W?

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Lizard  



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PostPosted: Sat Apr 05, 2008 7:01 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Redline gear lube, Get the NS stuff.
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emoore924  



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PostPosted: Sat Apr 05, 2008 3:09 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

You can try Swepco 80-90.
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morghen  



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PostPosted: Sat Apr 05, 2008 5:51 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

buy ARAL if you can find it there...if not...import it from europe...nah...import it from europe anyway...its probably made from fries used oil over there anyway.
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Rasta Monsta  



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PostPosted: Sun Apr 06, 2008 1:57 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I'll confuse things further and recommend Royal Purple, Shaggy loves it.
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endwrench  



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PostPosted: Sun Apr 06, 2008 5:09 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

If your syncros are marginal go with Lizards recomendation. If they're good then try any of the rest. JMO.

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