hey try doin' that in Cincy...you know when it's around 20 degrees...foggy &
drizzle doesn't sound so bad, lol
>From: "Ken Davis" <ken.davis@attbi.com>
>Reply-To: "Ken Davis" <ken.davis@attbi.com>
>To: "Triumph 6 Pack" <6pack@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: Oil for Gearbox and "J" Overdrive
>Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2002 09:26:14 -0800
>
>Thanks Robert & Doug ---
>
>when I take the box out to replace the $3.95 front oil seal, I'll drop in a
>fill of 50 gear oil.... planned to start today; foggy/drizzle/rain in San
>Francisco, so another day I guess..
>
>Ken
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Ken Davis" <ken.davis@attbi.com>
>To: "Triumph 6 Pack" <6pack@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 10:29
>Subject: Oil for Gearbox and "J" Overdrive
>
>
> > Hi list,
> >
> > was out for a spin in the lifting fog and sunshine today and stopped by
>a
> > friend's place, he's a Volvo Mechanic. In general talking, I mentioned
>the
>J
> > O/D, and also that my 6 is sluggish/hard to shift when cold. He asked
>my
>oil,
> > a 75W/80, and said it was too thick. Told me I should use an ATF -
>Dexron
>and
> > that the J types work well with this.
> >
> > Can anyone confirm this? The manual I have - Bentley's IIRC, says use
>what
> > I'm using, the 75W/80.
> >
> > Comments appreciated
> >
> >
> > Ken
> > So. San Francisco
> > 73 '6
> > 87 XJ^-SIII
> > 79 Vespa Grande
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