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Re: Transmission fluid replacement

To: "'spitfires@autox.team.net'" <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Transmission fluid replacement
From: Mike Ginter <mginter@concentric.net>
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 1999 20:01:59 -0600
I've used 30W in mine for the last three years.  Works flawlessly.

Mike

David Stewart wrote:
> 
> Kirk's transmission mechanic recommended 20W50 motor oil for the tranny
> instead of hypoid gear oil?  Somehow, 20W50 motor oil doesn't seem like a
> suitable replacement for  90W or multi-weight hypoid gear oil.
> 
> Any comments from the experts?
> 
> David Stewart
> Brewerton, NY
> 1980 Spitfire TFVDW2A5991838

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