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GL-5 Gear oils...GL-4 to be used ?

To: Metwrench@aol.com
Subject: GL-5 Gear oils...GL-4 to be used ?
From: "\"Mr. Mike\" Passaretti" <passaretti@sol.med.ge.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 1997 13:37:15 -0500
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
References: <970929114028_1366012745@emout19.mail.aol.com>
>>>>> "Metwrench" == Metwrench  <Metwrench@aol.com> writes:

    Metwrench> Is it true that my 80 Spitfire Transmission
    Metwrench> with OD should be filled with GL-4 rated gear
    Metwrench> oil, and NOT GL-5 like I thought ? Can anyone
    Metwrench> help me with this ? I had heard this through
    Metwrench> the Grapevine and I don't know how accurate
    Metwrench> this is.

FWIW, I've heard the same thing about my TR-4 with A-Type OD.
I bought a big-old jug of Castrol GL-4 to use in it based on
my local mechanic's recommendation.
                                                        -MM


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