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Re: gear oil

To: HLUB34A@aol.com
Subject: Re: gear oil
From: stevet@hbp.com (Steve Tritle)
Date: Mon, 12 May 1997 19:06:50 -0400
HLUB34A@aol.com wrote:
> 
> How's the gear oil job coming?  I use valvoline rated 3 or 4 for all 4 of my
> old british boys. The newer stuff rated 5 or 6 has, from what I understand,
> additives that are hostile to old cars' gearing material.
> 
> Good luck,       Valerie Stabenow
Valerie,

I have no definitive answer to this. I just bought Castrol C which is a
Dot 5 rating. I have heard both sides of the coin but no one can give me
a firm answer. I hope to add "the stuff" to my differential only.....but
now I don't know.

Steve
52 TD

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