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Old May 17, 2019 | 09:15 PM
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Default Best oil for t5 gearbox

What’s the best oil these days for a T5 box in regards to coping with heat but still protecting the synchros?

Anyone got feedback on what oil they thought was good/bad?
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Old May 21, 2019 | 09:32 PM
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ATF
as specified by Ford.
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Old May 22, 2019 | 04:26 AM
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What’s the best brand of atf
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Old May 22, 2019 | 08:08 PM
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Castrol I would say...
https://www.opieoils.co.uk/p-745-cas...erly-tq-d.aspx

you need 2.55 litres for a T5

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