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Old 04-18-2024, 07:03 AM   #19
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Default Re: Second gear

Now that the subject of lubrication has been brought up, here is my 2 cents: 600W was good 100 years ago. Modern gear lube deposits a coating on the metal parts that wears instead of the metal. The coating is constantly be re deposited. Use 85W-140 G5 in your transmission.
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