I hate to ask, but what's a FLAPS?
BTW, I use ND oil in my old Farmall tractors (Sorry Joe A!); no problem
getting it at my local parts store.
Bill----- Original Message -----
From: "Joe Guinan" <joeg@neb.rr.com>
To: <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009 12:47 PM
Subject: Re: [Fot] J Type OD lubricant
> Bob - Quantum does not recommend 10W30, but straight 30 weight,
> non-detergent motor oil - I just looked it up. Check here -
> http://www.quantumechanics.com/categories.php?op=newindex&catid=11
(Found
> under "Topic Of The Month" if the link doesn't work) I'd say their test
with
> 90wt Hypoid would eliminate that as a logical choice.
>
> I know Joe Curry has recommended RedLine manual transmission lubricant -
as
> others mentioned. I'm getting ready to put a different OD in my street
> Spit. I was able to find 30 weight non-detergent at several FLAPS.
While
> I'm hoping to find we reach a broad consensus that one choice is better
than
> the others, I won't hold my breath. Fluifs (that's a Joe Curryism) seem
to
> be one of those areas where different reasonable and knowledgeable
people
> can have varied opinions. I appreciate the fact that Quantum actually
> TESTED the different commonly used lubricants, but they didn't seem to
> include the Redline product in that test program.
>
> Joe Guinan
> Fremont, NE
>
> ------------------------------
> Message: 6
> Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2009 08:23:59 -0800 (PST)
> From: Robert Blake <rblake36@yahoo.com>
> Subject: [Fot] J Type OD lubricant
>
> I would like to replace all the fluids on a recently purchased 75 TR6.
> There
> seems to be some disagreement on what to use in the OD unit. Owners
manual
> recommends 90wt hypoid, Quantum Mechanics says 10W30 engine oil. Any
input
> on
> OD appreciated and on fluids in general.
>
> Bob Blake
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