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Subject:Re: GEAR LUBE-my reply
From:Martin Jagersand
Date:Mon, 1 Jun 1998 15:03:44 -0400

> > I don't have the fluid capacity chart
> > in front of me but you should fill it 'till it splooges out the fill hole.  A
> > little less
> > than 4 quarts/liters if memory serves.
>
> New instructions added that for reduced shifting effort fill
> to 1/2 (or 3/4 perhaps) below the filling hole. Not likely
> an issue with the Redline synthetic, but if you use dino
> juice it may take some time before it frees up in the winter
> otherwise.

> I've yet to find a distributor of Redline either in Upstate NY or
> CT. Anyone knows of one? (I know I can mail order, but that requires
> too much planning ahead for me)

Before someone does something unfortunate let me add: I meant
1/2 or 3/4 *inch* below. not 1/2 full or something. Also
check with your Bentley for the exact number. I don't have
any tables in front of me either.

/martin
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