[Fot] Overdrive gearbox oil

[Brad Eells]

Running Redline MT-90 GL-4 in the Spitfire with overdrive. 

The car was fitted with a transmission cooler driven by a fuel pump.

70’s engineering at its finest!


Brad Eells
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> On Aug 19, 2020, at 6:07 PM, Chip Collingwood via Fot <fot at autox.team.net> wrote:
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> MTL or MT-90, trans will last longer between rebuilds and shift better.
> 
>> On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 5:47 PM Nick Black via Fot <fot at autox.team.net> wrote:
>> The Duke of oil loves his Redline mt-90
>> Back when Tim Kerrigan started out, Hardy and I both did some research on the early oil mix. Tim gave us additives to modify the gear oil ep levels for use in overdrive boxes. That oil became mt-90.
>> SO...I heartily recommend Redline MT-90.
>> 
>> Slippin around in NorCal
>> Nick
>> 
>> Sent from the wilds of NorCal 
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>>>> On Aug 19, 2020, at 2:26 PM, Russell Westfall via Fot <fot at autox.team.net> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>  Amici
>>> I am running a TR4 with an overdrive. There seems to be several opinions on the proper lube to run in these transmissions. Is there a consensus on what works best in racing applications?
>>> Russ Westfall
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