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RE: Transmission oil

To: "'Triumphs'" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: Transmission oil
From: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:25:31 -0800
> I still maintain engine lubricants and transmission lubricants have
> different shear characteristics due to different additives in each and
> should not be exchanged. Seems that if motor oil is interchangeable with
> transmission lubricant then one should be able to pour Castrol 90 wt in
> the crankcase with no ill effects.

Which is kind of like saying you should be able to drink antifreeze because you
can put water in a radiator ...

Randall




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