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beaver34

posted on 18/9/11 at 08:04 PM Reply With Quote
Gearbox oil

Hi all,

What is the best oil to run in a type 9 box? Any better than others? Don't mind spending money id it going to work better

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MakeEverything

posted on 18/9/11 at 08:11 PM Reply With Quote
Look on the burton power website;

http://www.burtonpower.com/tuning-guides/tuning-guide-pages/ford-type-9-gearbox-guide.html





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tomgregory2000

posted on 18/9/11 at 08:24 PM Reply With Quote
my type 9 ran very well on ATF
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rusty nuts

posted on 19/9/11 at 06:34 PM Reply With Quote
BGH Geartec recommend Comma oil , they know a thing or two about type 9 boxes
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britishtrident

posted on 19/9/11 at 06:53 PM Reply With Quote
MTF94 works very nicely -----just don't use a Hypoid EP (GL5) diff gear oil.





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David Jenkins

posted on 19/9/11 at 09:33 PM Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by rusty nuts
BGH Geartec recommend Comma oil , they know a thing or two about type 9 boxes


That's what I use - much better than standard oil, IMHO. Easier gear-change, especially when cold.






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beaver34

posted on 20/9/11 at 12:49 PM Reply With Quote
What spec of comma oil?
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cliftyhanger

posted on 20/9/11 at 01:01 PM Reply With Quote
sx75/90 GL4 I think.
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David Jenkins

posted on 20/9/11 at 04:21 PM Reply With Quote
Nearly...

SX75W-90 GL4

It's odd stuff - a clear liquid, but it smells as much as ordinary gear oil!






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