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Re: [Fot] Final drive (differential) oil

To: Philip Gott <vfracing@aol.com>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Final drive (differential) oil
From: Joe via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 12:26:42 -0400
Cc: Friends Of Triumph <fot@autox.team.net>
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Iâ??ve been using Redline Heavy Shockproof gear oil in my TR3 with a TranX 
diff.  I use Amsoil Severe gear in my Miata with a Torsen diff.  JoeB

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> On Aug 9, 2022, at 10:10 PM, Philip Gott via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrote:
> 
> Amici:
> At the risk of opening Pandoraâ??s box, May I ask what gear oil you would 
> recommend for the rear end in my TR4A (solid axle)? I am running Mobil 1 
> 75-140 and found some metal flakes on my magnetic filler plug after Pitt 
> Race. Usually there are some whiskers, but the metal flakes are concerning. 
> The rear end is a welded diff carrying a relatively new (3 seasons) 4.1 gear 
> set.  I have yet to pull the cover. Backlash seems â??normal.â?? The rear end 
> was set up by Quantum Mechanics whom I trust.
> What do you all run for oil (brand and viscosity) and what is your experience?
> Thanks and regards,
> Phil
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
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