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Old Dec 8, 2005 | 04:37 PM
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Wot Gear oil would people recommend in a new escort S2 gerarbox..?

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Old Dec 8, 2005 | 04:55 PM
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castrol syntrax was recomended to me by a well known tuner need to get 4 ltrs of it comes in 1 ltr bottles .. think it holds 3.2 ltrs tho (or a bit more if you lift the front wheel up a bit )

got mine from halfrauds at a cost of £10 per bottle ....
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Old Dec 8, 2005 | 05:07 PM
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Use a fully synthetic oil 75-90w

Bernie will be the best person to ask as he's built one or two boxes for RST's
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Old Dec 8, 2005 | 05:48 PM
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fully synthetic oil 75-90w
Thats what he (Bernie) supplies me with
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Old Dec 8, 2005 | 05:49 PM
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Have a word with Bernie (Gearboxman).............He will see you ok
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