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Old 11-09-2018, 09:59 AM   #11
katy
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Default Re: Transmission oil,I searched

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Originally Posted by rocket1 View Post
Jim,be careful where you use that modern oil,you do not want to put it in a older car with brass synchronisers it will eat them up,got to use mineral oil in my 57 Studebaker,no sulfur content.
I've heard this myth for many years and don't believe it. I've also experimented w/various gear oils w/brass pieces, in jars, sitting for extended periods and never saw any signs of the brass being "eaten".
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