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Old May 2, 2007 | 07:43 AM
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I have done a search but i am just as clueless as before.

Wich gear oil is good for my stock torsen 10bolt?
Car is a street car that likes wot

Pros/cons of syn /dino
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Old May 2, 2007 | 09:15 AM
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Old May 3, 2007 | 05:23 PM
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So wich one is good?
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Old May 4, 2007 | 06:45 AM
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80w-90 mineral oil works fine.
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Old May 4, 2007 | 07:54 PM
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i'm in the same boat. how many qts doe the rear dif require (got the auburn too)? Also i have some additive left over from my dodge ram, could i use that in the auburn? Looks the same as the gm stuff.
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Old May 4, 2007 | 08:59 PM
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I used the Moble 1 75/90 I think, and used the limited slip additive.
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Old May 7, 2007 | 01:52 PM
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Is Redline ShockProof" Gear Oil any god?
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Old May 9, 2007 | 09:03 AM
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Ok so no one knows.....

Ok if $ dosent matter, is a syntetic 75W-90 better or a dino 80W-90 for the rear end? So Redline 75w-90 or Valvoline 80w-90?
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i used mobil1 syn 75w-90 when i had my 10bolt w/ no problems, dont forget the GM additive
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Old May 10, 2007 | 06:43 AM
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ok i know its no problem with either syn or dino oil, but wich one is better?
I am thinking to my self that the syn must be better, but when i search i see alot different answers....
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