I was told by a landrover mechanic yesterday to only run engine oil as gear oil will affect the brass shims life span, Making them wear quicker..?????
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I was told by a landrover mechanic yesterday to only run engine oil as gear oil will affect the brass shims life span, Making them wear quicker..?????
Please read this thread http://www.aulro.com/afvb/showthread...highlight=LT85 , particularly those that believe engine oil is superior in a manual gearbox than a dedicated manual transmission lube, or that a manual trans oil will destroy their gearbox.
rick130 I considered your advice looked at the facts and put castrol vmx in mine yesterday comments thus far:
Gear change is vastly improved
Doesn't seem to be quieter
Maybe psycological but it does seem a bit smoother
Good Idea I would think