[TR] Mixed Oil OK?

tony at tonydrews.com tony at tonydrews.com
Fri Jul 23 19:42:30 MDT 2021


It is fine.  The oils will not do anything bad mixed, and there’s not 
enough of the old oil left anyway.  If that kind of thing did cause 
issues we would have heard many horror stories because it is a very 
common occurrence.

Regards, Tony Drew’s

On 2021-07-23 17:57, Peter Arakelian wrote:
> Made a real rookie mistake....I needed to change the oil in my
> non-overdrive TR6 transmission. It had been filled with 90W GL5. I
> jacked up one side of the car to access the drain plug more easily,
> but I put the drain plug back in before I lowered the car and filled
> with Redline MTL-90. I figure there may be a cup of the old oil left
> behind because I did not lower the car before putting the plug back
> in.
> Am I in trouble or close enough? reality please, not theory.
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