[Spridgets] Gearbox Oil

[Ron Soave]

It won't affect speed, it will affect the coating on
the synchros. This from Eric Jones, who was a BMC
factory mechanic, and has built thousands of
gearboxes. Eric has also raced for 30+ years.

--- Bud Osbourne <abcoz at hky.com> wrote:

> Ron is correct, but, back in the 60s and 70s, my
> buddies racing
> Spridgets used 90 wt. gear lube in their rib-case
> gearboxes, with
> excellent results.  My "buddies" included the H
> Production lap record
> holder (the record stood for something over 5 or 6
> years), and future F
> Production nat'l champion Bob Criss, among others.


       
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