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1. TR6 transmission oil (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 14:06:18 -0800; I picked up the latest issue of Practical Classics at the newstand yesterday and ran across a little item that I thought I ought to ask the list about. Under letters to the Editor there is a question; /html/triumphs/1998-11/msg01150.html (7,637 bytes)
2. Re: TR6 transmission oil (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 17:27:42 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"; This seems to be a recurring thread. I installed an o/d transmission in my '72 TR6 and was told to change to 20W50 racing oil. This was by the local LBC guru Chris Hollum who has been selling parts f; /html/triumphs/1998-11/msg01152.html (8,940 bytes)
3. RE: TR6 transmission oil (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 16:36:49 -0600charset="iso-8859-1"; I am not the authority on this but I think that gear oil and engine oil viscosities(sp?) are measured differently. I think that 80W or 90W gear oil is similar in viscosity to 30W engine oil. I belie; /html/triumphs/1998-11/msg01155.html (8,655 bytes)
4. Re: TR6 transmission oil (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 14:45:57 -0800; OHHH NO... Not the tranny oil thread again. ;-) FWIW, I always use organic, cold pressed, not-tested-on-animals canola oil, because it's low in cholesterol and saturated fats. ;-( ;-| ;-} ;-{} Nitro-; /html/triumphs/1998-11/msg01156.html (7,330 bytes)
5. Re: TR6 transmission oil (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 17:49:56 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"; I not a petro-engineer either, however Chris staggered around in little cirles with his hands in the air, sort of Quasimodo without the bells, when I told him I was still on gear oil. I don't think t; /html/triumphs/1998-11/msg01158.html (9,707 bytes)
6. Re: TR6 transmission oil (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1998 18:08:13 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"; Hi Peter: I will route about in my notes and see if I can come up with the exact details. In short however, it seems that the early TR6 transmissions uses a set of caged roller bearings rolling withi; /html/triumphs/1998-11/msg01159.html (10,097 bytes)
7. TR6 Transmission Oil (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 13 Aug 1996 15:46:18 -0600; All three Triumph shops in Calgary recommend putting 20w50 engine oil in the transmission of an overdrive equipped TR6. The diff gets Castrol Hypoy C 80w90 gear oil (the bottle says it is GL5 complia; /html/triumphs/1996-08/msg00468.html (7,095 bytes)
8. Re: TR6 Transmission Oil (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 13 Aug 1996 18:41:13 -0400; Hello Peter, Don't know if this is a rock-solid reason, but if you are draining out old gear oil and replacing it with 20w50 engine oil, I think the biggest problem will be the detergent that's in th; /html/triumphs/1996-08/msg00471.html (7,612 bytes)
9. Re: TR6 Transmission Oil (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 13 Aug 1996 19:28:52 -0400; I'm not much in the memory dept on this thread, but I remember reading something about the SAE rating systems being different for motor oil, and that a 30 weight motor oil was somewhat similar in vis; /html/triumphs/1996-08/msg00473.html (7,289 bytes)
10. FW: TR6 Transmission Oil (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 13 Aug 1996 17:54:29 -0600; Just to clarify: 1. I only drive the car in summer (or rather I don't drive in winter, we have four seasons here :-). Is there any advantage to using the engine oil instead of gear oil? Does engine o; /html/triumphs/1996-08/msg00474.html (8,544 bytes)
11. Re: TR6 Transmission Oil (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 13 Aug 1996 20:54:27 -0400; << Don't know if this is a rock-solid reason, but if you are draining out old gear oil and replacing it with 20w50 engine oil, I think the biggest problem will be the detergent that's in the engine o; /html/triumphs/1996-08/msg00477.html (7,578 bytes)
12. Re: TR6 Transmission Oil (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 13 Aug 1996 22:54:37 EDT; There is a site on the web with an article entitled "More than you ever wanted to know about motor oils". It is tittled correctly. The first page shows a chart which shows 80-90 gear oil comparable; /html/triumphs/1996-08/msg00483.html (8,313 bytes)

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