Larry,
the engine oil applies to smooth- and ribcase transmissions.
You Triumph transmission is different.
Ulix
On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, Larry Macy wrote:
> I know this has been gone over before but usually I didn't have a need
> for it.
> I am planning on changing the lubricant in the tranny of my 78 Midget. As
> I recall the consensus of opinion (if there is such a thing on the list)
> was to go with 20w50 engine oil. Now the MG Manual (factory issue) says
> 90wt for any driving where the temp is above 10F.
>
> Thoughts??
>
> I need to pull and rebuild (bad synchros) but I want to get a few more
> weeks of driving before the weather goes cold.
>
> Larry Macy
> 78 Midget
>
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