[Spridgets] Motor Oil in the Gear Box

[Jim Johnson]

Al Gore sez for temperatures above 150F next year you should use roofing
tar.....    ;-)

Cheers!!
Jim

On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 11:19 PM, rrengineer @dslextreme.com <
rrengineer at dslextreme.com> wrote:

> Dean,
>     I just happen to have a 1980 Datsun 210 service manual.  The type of
> gear oil required in the manual is API GL-4.  The viscosity according to
> the
> viscosity chart for temp range of 100 degrees F down to -20 and beyond is
> 80W-90.  If you are going to operate in temps above 100 degrees F straight
> 140 wt.
> Mike MacLean
> 60 Sprite
> 56 BN2
>
> On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 8:19 PM, Dean Hedin <dlh2001 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> > What did the original Datsun 210 owner's manual  indicate for the tranny?
> > I searched the web but I can't find any leads.