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Re: Re. Proper oil for O/D gearbox.

To: David Hill <David_J_Hill@email.msn.com>
Subject: Re: Re. Proper oil for O/D gearbox.
From: fred thomas <vafred@erols.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 17:24:11 -0700
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
References: <009a01bd963c$0a583900$3a4d95c1@ojzxmxqo>
David Hill wrote:
> 
> Hello, Ladies and Gents,
> 
> I ran across a problem with gear selection on my 2.5PI a while ago. Having
> run MGBs in the past, I replaced the EP90 gearbox oil with straight 20/50
> oil. I chose a standard, non-detergent engine oil.
> 
> Since replacing the oil, gear selection has improved considerably and the
> overdrive is perfectly happy. Since the MGB used the same types of O/D unit,
> this is unsurprising.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Dave Hill


        Where did you ever find a 20/50 non-detergent oil, the only 
non-detergent I have seen is 30, never multilple viscosity, please let me 
know I would to buy some.


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