[Fot] J Type OD lubricant

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Good one Charly!
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charly Mitchel" <charly at mitchelplumbing.com>
To: "WILLIAM TOBIN" <william.tobin3 at verizon.net>; "Joe Guinan" 
<joeg at neb.rr.com>; <fot at autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009 6:15 PM
Subject: Re: [Fot] J Type OD lubricant


> Favorite Local Auto Parts Store.
> Charly Mitchel
> TR6 #44
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "WILLIAM TOBIN" <william.tobin3 at verizon.net>
> To: "Joe Guinan" <joeg at neb.rr.com>; <fot at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009 4:02 PM
> Subject: Re: [Fot] J Type OD lubricant
>
>
>>  I hate to ask, but what's a FLAPS?
>>  BTW, I use ND oil in my old Farmall tractors (Sorry Joe A!); no problem
>> getting it at my local parts store.
>>  Bill----- Original Message -----
>>  From: "Joe Guinan" <joeg at neb.rr.com>
>>  To: <fot at autox.team.net>
>>  Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009 12:47 PM
>>  Subject: Re: [Fot] J Type OD lubricant
>>
>>
>>  > Bob - Quantum does not recommend 10W30, but straight 30 weight,
>>  > non-detergent motor oil - I just looked it up.  Check here -
>>  > http://www.quantumechanics.com/categories.php?op=newindex&catid=11
>> (Found
>>  > under "Topic Of The Month" if the link doesn't work) I'd say their 
>> test
>> with
>>  > 90wt Hypoid would eliminate that as a logical choice.
>>  >
>>  > I know Joe Curry has recommended RedLine manual transmission 
>> lubricant -
>> as
>>  > others mentioned.  I'm getting ready to put a different OD in my 
>> street
>>  > Spit.  I was able to find 30 weight non-detergent at several FLAPS.
>> While
>>  > I'm hoping to find we reach a broad consensus that one choice is 
>> better
>> than
>>  > the others, I won't hold my breath.  Fluifs (that's a Joe Curryism) 
>> seem
>> to
>>  > be one of those areas where different reasonable and knowledgeable
>> people
>>  > can have varied opinions.  I appreciate the fact that Quantum actually
>>  > TESTED the different commonly used lubricants, but they didn't seem to
>>  > include the Redline product in that test program.
>>  >
>>  > Joe Guinan
>>  > Fremont, NE
>>  >
>>  > ------------------------------
>>  > Message: 6
>>  > Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2009 08:23:59 -0800 (PST)
>>  > From: Robert Blake <rblake36 at yahoo.com>
>>  > Subject: [Fot] J Type OD lubricant
>>  >
>>  > I would like to replace all the fluids on a recently purchased 75 TR6.
>>  > There
>>  > seems to be some disagreement on what to use in the OD unit.  Owners
>> manual
>>  > recommends 90wt hypoid, Quantum Mechanics says 10W30 engine oil.  Any
>> input
>>  > on
>>  > OD appreciated and on fluids in general.
>>  >
>>  > Bob Blake
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