[Fot] Subject: Re: TR Diffs

R. John Lye rjl at gt-classics.com
Sun Mar 29 20:57:43 MDT 2009


Hi Hardy,
         I'm a big fan of the redline shockproof oils.  They
are especially good in dog ring transmissions.  I've used
them in Hewland transmissions, BMW M/C trannys and
rears, and Detroit lockers; all with good results.

At 07:57 PM 3/29/2009, Catpusher at aol.com wrote:
>One of  the TR Kas books gave a part number for the correct GM locker oil,
>and I used it for many years until they took the whale oil out of 
>it, and I had
>my only two Detroit Locker failures in short order.  The locker pieces need a
>cushion if you go all out with slicks; I highly recommend Redline shockproof,
>and saving  your thin oil for other applications.
>
>Hardy
>
>From: Tony Drews <tony at tonydrews.com>
>Subject: Re: [Fot] TR Diffs
>To: "BOB KRAMER" <rkramer3 at austin.rr.com>
>Cc: fot at autox.team.net
>
>I use Redline gear lube (75w90, I think) in my non-triumph rear axle
>with a detroit locker.  It hasn't caused problems.  My understanding
>is that the lockers aren't very particular about the type of oil,
>unlike our transmissions.
>
>- Tony Drews
>
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Thanks,
R. John Lye

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