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Date:         Tue, 18 Mar 2003 11:34:43 -0600
Reply-To:     John Rodgers <j_rodgers@CHARTER.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         John Rodgers <j_rodgers@CHARTER.NET>
Subject:      Re: Acckk! My gear juice is *blue*...
Comments: To: Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@HOTMAIL.COM>
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Since changing to Redline, my tranny operation has been noticeably smoother that when it had Dino oil in it. Easier to work when cold as well. So, I vote for the Redline.

John Rodgers 88 GL Driver

Bob Stevens wrote:

> Actually, if this "blue stuff" is Swepco, it is synthetic. I've got it in > both ends of my Syncro. All I can say is so far, so good. Very much > improved > shifting in cold weather. > > Bob > > > > Hold on...... > > What is WRONG with the blue tranny goo? > I'd say if you have no issue with it for now wait a bit, do > a bit more research and you may very well find out that > these fellow vanagonheads have talked you into pouring out > the very best of the best and tossing out just to put in > the redline stuff. (by the way, read the damn bottle/can > too...the synthetics go on and on and on and on and > on.....so if the blue stuff isn't an issue, you may NEVER > have any need to change it as long as you live! seriously!) > > > Heck! the gods honest truth is dino juice works damn > well!!!! why do you really need to go for teh god-awfull > expensive synthetics just to keep up with the jonses? > > dang! > > ducking for cover as I am sure there are many so-called > experts on the list who will now spout off that I am wrong? > ;-) > > Paul (with dino juice in all my cars, trucks motorcycles etc) > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail >


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