

| Subject: | Re: Going with Synthitc Gearbox Lube |
| From: | Steve Frisbee |
| Date: | Thu, 19 Aug 1999 06:13:31 -0700 |
Joe, The synthetic Red Line MTL (75W/80W) and MT-90 (75W/90W) products have both been recommended, with the MTL probably better north, and MT-90 better south. I think a warm drain and fill is adequate, but I do remember Todd Hill suggesting an ATF flush for really crudded trannies. A good on-line source for Red Line: Al Smith's Automotive Products- http://asap.homeownersmall.com/ Ordered several times from them-pleased with their service -Steve Frisbee 85 RealWesty 66 Beetle ---"Joe L." <jliasse@TOAST.NET> wrote: > > Having read the wonderous benefits of going synthetic I have decided > to change out my gearbox oil. Just to make sure I know what I am doing I > have a few questions. > > Do the various grades of synthetic correspond to the same grade of > Dyno? > > Would there be any benefit in flushing out all the old dino-lube with > some kind of "transmission flush" or is a simple "drain the old, dump in the > new" just as good? > > Would those advocating flushing (if any) please also recommend a > flusher? > > Thanks > _________________________________________________________ DO YOU YAHOO!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
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