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Post Tue Oct 25, 2005 3:56 pm

What grade oil do i need 4 my lsd and i take it that synthetic gear oil is ok 4 the gear box
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Post Tue Oct 25, 2005 4:19 pm

castrol saf-xj - 1.7 litres
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Post Tue Oct 25, 2005 4:22 pm

cheers bud
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Post Tue Oct 25, 2005 4:36 pm

I just got some Silkolene Syn 5 from the oilman for both LSD and gearbox :)
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Post Tue Oct 25, 2005 4:41 pm

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Post Tue Oct 25, 2005 8:44 pm

Castrol B373 is adequate imo, (Oilman agreed with this when questioned.)

Ԛ£4 a litre.
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Post Tue Oct 25, 2005 8:57 pm

Castrol B373 is what I use, also
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Post Tue Oct 25, 2005 8:58 pm

Fushion_Julz wrote:Castrol B373 is what I use, also
I've used B373 in several rally cars with the same ZF LSD unit without problems.