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RE: GL4 Substitute?

To: "6pack" <6pack@autox.team.net>, <webb@daikin-america.com>
Subject: RE: GL4 Substitute?
From: "Rick" <patton@suscom-maine.net>
Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2004 23:26:07 -0400
Hi Pat,

Many of the bigger parts stores carry gear oil made by Sta-Lube. Ask for
Sta-Lube Hypoid Gear Oil GL-4 SAE 85W-90 part #SL24229 in a quart bottle.

Rick


> Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2004 13:22:58 -0500
> From: webb@daikin-america.com
> Subject: GL4 Substitute?
>
> I'm having trouble finding straight GL4 gear oil for trany and diff
> locally. However, there is a synthetic by Valvoline that says it conforms
> to GL 3 GL 4 and GL5. Would this be an OK substitute?
>
> Thanks, Pat
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2004 14:10:24 -0500
> From: <trinitygadget@alltel.net>
> Subject: Re: GL4 Substitute?
>
> Pat,
>
> No, a label that mentions GL-5 at all cannot be used. I found a 5-gallon
> pail of the GL-4 at Pep Boys (CRC is the manufacturer). If you don't mind
> the price and wait, order quarts of GL-4 Castrol Hypoy from TRF.
>
> Rick O.





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