mgs
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: OD Lube

To: mgs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: OD Lube
From: WSpohn4@aol.com
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2000 09:55:53 EDT
In a message dated 2000-06-23 5:32:47 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
owner-mgs-digest@autox.team.net writes:

<< To sum up this long message, I wholeheartedly recommend Red Line MTL in
 any MGB tranny, even the overdrives.  There is no reason not to take
 advantage of the superior lubrication and longevity provided by modern
 synthetic oils that are designed for transmissions.
  >>

My friend ruined his OD unit when he out Redline in it. Too slippery, I 
imagine, and it just wouldn't hold properly. This was in a race car with 
higher power, and high rpm shifts. Obviously it works alright for many people 
that motor more sedately.

Bill S.
(I use Castrol 40 wt in my OD)

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>
  • Re: OD Lube, WSpohn4 <=