[Healeys] Fw: Overdrive

[Mark LaPierre]

90Wt.?     Another TR recommendation.   Not too many manufactures suggesting
that heavy gear oil.

I believe  that would be in the Hypoid class of lubricants?

Mark


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "mike brooks" <hypercubic at yahoo.co.uk>
To: <healeys at autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 6:15 AM
Subject: [Healeys] Fw: Overdrive


> It's a 4-speed. By the way the O/D on the TriumphB IS a different model - 
> A
> type rather than J type from memory. For the Triumph, the thing about
> roadspeeds below 30mph is actually in the manual somewhere. So it looks 
> like
> the O/D in the Healeys is different.B  I think the hydraulic pressure in 
> my
> BN2 O/D is a little low, because it is very influenced by oil viscosity. 
> But
> it works fine with 90 gearbox oil (never drops out when I need it) so I 
> will
> leave well alone.
> B
> Thanks to you both for the input
> B
> Mike