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Re: [Healeys] redline

To: David Nock <healeydoc@sbcglobal.net>,"Mark LaPierre"
Subject: Re: [Healeys] redline
From: <tomfelts@windstream.net>
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:43:54 -0400
Dave---is one better than the other for syncro gear use?

Thanks
tom 
> 
> From: David Nock <healeydoc@sbcglobal.net>
> Date: 2008/06/18 Wed AM 11:05:27 EDT
> To: "Mark LaPierre" <lapierrem@sbcglobal.net>
> CC: healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] redline
> 
> MT 90 is a 90 wt gear oil
> 
> MTL is a 75/80 wt gear oil. This is the equivelant to a 30 wt motor oil
> 
> We use the Red Line MTL in all transmissions that require a 30 wt  
> motor oil and REd Line MT 90 in all transmissions that require a 90  
> wt gear oil.
> 
> 
> The Healey transmission requires a 30 wt non detergent oil
> 
> 
> 
> David Nock
> British Car Specialists
> Stockton Ca 95205
> 209-948-8767
> 
> www.britishcarspecialists.com
> .
> .
> 
> On Jun 18, 2008, at 3:34 AM, Mark LaPierre wrote:
> 
> > David, the group consensus was to use MT-90.    Are you saying  
> > that  MTL is what should be used.
> >
> > What is the "regular"  Redline that you refer to.
> >
> > Mark
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Nock"  
> > <healeydoc@sbcglobal.net>
> > To: "James Shope" <healeymanjim@hansencc.net>
> > Cc: "healeys" <healeys@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 11:29 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Healeys] redline
> >
> >
> >> There are several types of Red Line gear oil. You need to use the
> >> correct one. The Red Line MTL is a special gear oil for transmissions
> >> that require 30wt gear oil. If you used the regular Red Line gear oil
> >> it is a 90wt gear oil and is to thick for the Healey transmission.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> David Nock
> >> British Car Specialists
> >> Stockton Ca 95205
> >> 209-948-8767
> >>
> >> www.britishcarspecialists.com
> >> .
> >> .
> >>
> >> On Jun 14, 2008, at 8:37 PM, James Shope wrote:
> >>
> >>> finally got around to buying some redline for the trans. did it
> >>> help the trans
> >>> to shift smoother?   NICTHS, NEIN, NYET, NADA, NO!!!!   feel like i
> >>> wasted my
> >>> money.  anyone else notice zero difference?  this was on a
> >>> sideshift with the
> >>> brass synchros.    healeymanjim
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