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On Wed, 2005-05-25 at 09:31, Jim Adney wrote: > On 25 May 2005 at 7:28, garram1@swbell.net wrote: > > > Our transmissions need gear oil meeting the GL-4 spec. I believe I've heard > that modern gear oils all satisify this spec, but I'm not sure about that. In > general, you want a GL-4 oil and NOT a GL-5 oil. This MAY be somewhat hard to > find these days. Sorry, but I can't be more specific than that, as I've not had > to shop for it for a long time, since I have a 5 gallon bucket of GL-4 in the > garage. The last time I bought gear oil for a manual trans, the bottles were marked GL4/GL5, so they should work in both. This was from CarQuest. -- Russ Wolfe '71 FB AT '66 FB MT '64 T34 (not running) '65 T1 (not running) '05 KIA Sorento SUV russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~