 Gear oil/Engine oil for new start up, For 901 Tranny |
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| newdeal2 |
 Nov 20 2004, 08:44 AM
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Any good of the shelf [you know Autozone, etc.] gear oil??
Also..what weight Gastrol GTX on a new rebuild start up or is it time to go synthetic?? |
 
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| Bleyseng |
Nov 20 2004, 08:47 AM
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Aircooled Baby!  Group: Members Posts: 13,034 Joined: 27-December 02 From: Seattle, Washington (for now) Member No.: 24 Region Association: Pacific Northwest |
Swepco for the 901 tranny and 30wt non-detergent for a start up and run in to seat the rings on the rebuit motor.
Geoff (IMG:style_emoticons/default/biggrin.gif) |
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| machina |
Nov 20 2004, 08:49 AM
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Advanced Member Group: Benefactors Posts: 2,030 Joined: 21-June 03 From: Miami Beach, FL Member No.: 848  |
I just got a bunch of plain old Coastal 80/90 gear oil at my FLAPS. If its good enough for red-beard...
For motor, use dino kendall or castrol 20/50, unless its real cold where you are. |
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| newdeal2 |
Nov 20 2004, 08:53 AM
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Nope...I'm in Florida...I'll be OK.
I know it's good to re set the valves, when should the oil change out with thr run in? |
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| Bleyseng |
Nov 20 2004, 08:56 AM
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Aircooled Baby! Group: Members Posts: 13,034 Joined: 27-December 02 From: Seattle, Washington (for now) Member No.: 24 Region Association: Pacific Northwest |
no more than 500 miles
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| DJsRepS |
Nov 22 2004, 03:43 AM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 431 Joined: 4-November 04 From: Sarasota Florida Member No.: 3,060 |
Hi New Deal Im in Sarasota. My car has had a ruff life daily driver runs great 72 1.7 FI.
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| Series9 |
Nov 22 2004, 03:48 AM
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Lesbians taste like chicken. Group: Members Posts: 5,444 Joined: 22-August 04 From: DeLand, FL Member No.: 2,602 Region Association: South East States |
I agree: non-detergent 30 weight for 500 miles, then the QUALITY oil you prefer.
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