Ford specifies 75W-140 in their manual.
Bryan
On 7/31/2013 10:04 PM, Bryan Savage wrote:
> An interesting fact.
> The shop manual for my old F-250 says to change the oil in the rear
> end every 30,000 miles unless it's synthetic in which case you never
> have to change it.
>
> Bryan
>
> On 7/31/2013 3:33 PM, Jerry Foster wrote:
>> Interesting that you brought up this subject Rick. Sparky ran
>> synthetic engine oil in his lakester rear end. He was here in Dallas
>> a couple of weeks ago, and we went round and round on this subject.
>> He says he talked to several experts, and they sorta gave their
>> blessings, but seemed a little worried. Of course Sparky says the
>> worse thing that can happen is "It breaks." I would like to hear
>> more discussion on this. Seems like a good idea to me, since the LSR
>> cars only go a short distance.
>>
>> Jerry in Dallas
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rick Byrnes"
>> <Rick@RBMotorsports.com>
>> To: "Bryan Savage" <b.a.savage@cal.net>; "LandSpeed List"
>> <Land-speed@autox.team.net>
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2013 4:03 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Land-speed] Email for Rick Byrnes
>>
>>
>>> Since we are all on the subject of lubes, what oils are you running
>>> in trans and rear end.
>>> Jerico 90 wt
>>> TREMAC 30wt oil
>>> Winters rear 90wt.
>>> I am thinking the tranny and rear could use something a little lighter.
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