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Old Jun 11, 2006 | 08:09 AM
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limited slip differential question
Wondering is there a certain type of gear oil to use for this or is it it use any gear oil and then have to use some additive to it?
 
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Old Jun 11, 2006 | 09:28 AM
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use either 80w-90, SAE80, or SAE90 and go ahead and use the additive unless the oil you buy says not to!

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Old Jun 11, 2006 | 12:54 PM
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Like fish said, basically any gear oil will work, but you will need to add a friction modifier(addative), unless it is some kind of synthetic with modifier in it.
 
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Old Jun 11, 2006 | 02:16 PM
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okay thank you
 
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What kind is it ?
 
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it was made by U.S gear, i got it from reider racing.
 
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I was wondering if it had clutches in it.
 
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