[MR2] gear oil for an 88 mk1 5 spd

Donald Chalfant dkchal at datasync.com
Wed Jul 16 19:17:37 EDT 2008


the synchromesh went up and is more than the MT-90.  At least on my last 
case buy. About $10.50 + tax per qt and that was a couple years ago.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Peitzke" <BPeitzke at Netwood.net>
To: "'Ron Ewing'" <ronewing at wowway.com>; <mr2 at mr2.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 5:40 PM
Subject: Re: [MR2] gear oil for an 88 mk1 5 spd


> >From what I've heard, GM Synchromesh or Redline MT90 are considered the
> best.  I've run the latter for years and had smooth shifting. My 
> impression
> is that the advantage of Synchromesh is cost.
>
> Bob Peitzke
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mr2-bounces at mr2.com [mailto:mr2-bounces at mr2.com] On Behalf Of Ron
> Ewing
> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 3:10 PM
> To: mr2 at mr2.com
> Subject: [MR2] gear oil for an 88 mk1 5 spd
>
>
>    HI guys.  With all the talk of mk1 trannies lately, I am reminded that 
> I
> should probably change the fluid in my 88 5 spd before this weekend's 
> jaunt
> up to New England.  IIRC, isn't the preferred juice GM Synchomesh?  TIA,
> Ron.
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