the BEST oil use use for protection on a blacktop gearbox??

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the BEST oil use use for protection on a blacktop gearbox??

Postby phatman3801 » Wed Jul 13, 2005 11:30 pm

i have used brought a 2nd hand gearbox for my ae111 blacktop as my old box syncros are badly woren! im wanting to use the best oil that will help proect the syncros etc in this new box! wots the best stuff on the market to use for protection???
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Postby Ae92typeX » Thu Jul 14, 2005 12:56 am

Im sure others will have other choices, but for protection, you could use redline. Costs a bit, but people I have spoken to (have not used myself) were happy with it.
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Postby CozmoNz » Thu Jul 14, 2005 1:06 am

Cooking oil 8)


nah, i use redline myself, but at the end of the day, your always going to wear down syncros.....
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Postby AceSniper » Thu Jul 14, 2005 11:40 am

how much ya want for your old box? ;)
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Re: the BEST oil use use for protection on a blacktop gearbo

Postby vvega » Thu Jul 14, 2005 12:28 pm

phatman3801 wrote:i have used brought a 2nd hand gearbox for my ae111 blacktop as my old box syncros are badly woren! im wanting to use the best oil that will help proect the syncros etc in this new box! wots the best stuff on the market to use for protection???


this has been asked a million times and a lot of people will stand behimd the castrol syntrax oil that i recomend
its not c heap but it really is great stuff :D

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Postby sergei » Thu Jul 14, 2005 3:55 pm

Syntrax.
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