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Re: [Fot] Diff lube

To: Robert Lang <robertlangtr6@yahoo.com>, <fot@autox.team.net>, <kkjjk@aol.com>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Diff lube
From: David Gott via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 19:19:59 +0000 (UTC)
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+1 to what Bob said. =C2=A0 Running Mobil 1 75w140 in my TR4 with a quaife.=
 =C2=A0We found this to handle the heat better than the Xw90 weight variety=
.
Dave Gott


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On Wednesday, August 14, 2019, 3:09 PM, Robert Lang via Fot <fot@autox.team=
.net> wrote:

 Hi - if you are running a Quaife, the Redline should be okay. The only rea=
son it would not be okay would be if you were still running the stock diffe=
rential center section which has brass / bronze (aka "yellow metal") parts.=
 The shockproof stuff is API GL5 and that will eat the yellow metal. But th=
e Quaife internals are all steel, so GL5 should not be a problem.
As a point of reference and pertaining to the question, I've been mostly us=
ing Mobil 1 75w140. I would also recommend using the higher numbered oil 75=
w-140 vs 75w-90 because the differential runs very hot and I think the 75w-=
90 would be working out of temp range.
Regards,Bob Lang

    On Wednesday, August 14, 2019, 2:45:05 PM EDT, kkjjk--- via Fot <fot@au=
tox.team.net> wrote: =20
=20
 To all FOT guys (and gals)-=C2=A0 Can you tell me what type of rear diff l=
ube you are using with a Quaife LSD set up?-=C2=A0 Otherwise stock GT6 rear=
.=C2=A0 I was using Redline Light Weight Shockproof oil but I have heard th=
at's not good. =C2=A0 Thanks!- Jay De Pol
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+1 to what Bob said. &nbsp; Running Mobil 1 75w140 in my TR4 with a quaife.=
 &nbsp;We found this to handle the heat better than the Xw90 weight variety=
.<div><br></div><div>Dave Gott<br><br><br><a href=3D"https://overview.mail.=
yahoo.com/?.src=3DiOS">Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone</a><br><br><p class=
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op: 15px; margin-top: 0">On Wednesday, August 14, 2019, 3:09 PM, Robert Lan=
g via Fot &lt;fot@autox.team.net&gt; wrote:</p><blockquote class=3D"iosymai=
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serif;font-size:13px;"><div></div>
        <div dir=3D"ltr">Hi - if you are running a Quaife, the Redline shou=
ld be okay. The only reason it would not be okay would be if you were still=
 running the stock differential center section which has brass / bronze (ak=
a "yellow metal") parts. The shockproof stuff is API GL5 and that will eat =
the yellow metal. But the Quaife internals are all steel, so GL5 should not=
 be a problem.</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br clear=3D"none"></div><div dir=3D"l=
tr">As a point of reference and pertaining to the question, I've been mostl=
y using Mobil 1 75w140. I would also recommend using the higher numbered oi=
l 75w-140 vs 75w-90 because the differential runs very hot and I think the =
75w-90 would be working out of temp range.</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br clear=
=3D"none"></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Regards,</div><div dir=3D"ltr">Bob Lang<br=
 clear=3D"none"></div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div>
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                    On Wednesday, August 14, 2019, 2:45:05 PM EDT, kkjjk---=
 via Fot &lt;fot@autox.team.net&gt; wrote:
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                <div><div id=3D"yiv6707667105ydp46e532a6yiv9232377226">
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:normal;font-size:10pt;line-height:normal;font-family:arial;font-size-adjus=
t:none;">To all FOT guys (and gals)-&nbsp; Can you tell me what type of rea=
r diff lube you are using with a Quaife LSD set up?-&nbsp; Otherwise stock =
GT6 rear.&nbsp; I was using Redline Light Weight Shockproof oil but I have =
heard that's not good. &nbsp; Thanks!- Jay De Pol<br clear=3D"none">
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