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Date:         Tue, 20 Apr 1999 23:29:55 -0400
Reply-To:     Dennis Haynes <dhaynes57@EMAIL.MSN.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Dennis Haynes <dhaynes57@EMAIL.MSN.COM>
Subject:      Re: Gearbox oil query.
Comments: To: Martin <korn@SIMNET.IS>

I've been using the Mobil-1 in all my gearboxes for years. Put it in my rebuilds for the last 4. No problems. Shifts much better at low temps than non synthetic.

Dennis

-----Original Message----- From: Martin <korn@SIMNET.IS> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Date: Monday, April 19, 1999 9:51 PM Subject: Gearbox oil query.

>Presently I am looking for a synthetic gearbox oil. The only synth. >brand available here is Mobilube SHC SAE 75W-90. The label on the >container states only that it easily supercedes GL4 and GL5 mil-l-2105 >D Z F. As it costs about 15 USD a litre I would like to know if I can go >along with that. I can get a non synth GL4 rated oil from Comma. > >Best regards, >Martin Kennelly >1.6 td syncro van


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