In a message dated 9/29/03 9:13:07 AM, paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk writes:
<< That is not correct, the factory recommendation was engine oil i.e. 20W/50
multigrade for all but the hottest and coldest environments. It is the very
slippery specialist gearbox fluids, and some of the modern synthetics that
the OD doesn't like. >>
Well, like I said, my personal experience was otherwise. Maybe it was just
the mechanical state of my OD that made it dislike multigrade, but maybe that's
also the case for our lister's problem. Just a possibility...
Jay Donoghue
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