[Bmcu] 1962/1963 TR 4

Gary Lindstrom gary at cs.utah.edu
Sun May 19 09:39:29 MDT 2013


I'm a great believer in Red Line MT-90 for gearbox and overdrive. The MT 
in the name designates manual transmission.

I use modern synthetic lube in my diff.

For engine oil I use Castrol 20W-50 with a dose of Red Line zinc substitute.

What do others say?

Cheers,
     --Gary

On 5/19/2013 9:33 AM, Ralph Hottinger wrote:
> Last week I took my TR4 to Burt Bros. at Kimball's Junction for an oil 
> change. While waiting I met the western rep for Valvoline. He's also a 
> vintage car owner. He advised me against using current 85-90 weight 
> grease for the differential-transmission because of the detergent in 
> the newer greases and properties. Appreciate any suggestions. How 
> about oil for engine-Still Castrol?  Thanks, Ralph
>
>
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