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Old Jun 15, 2006 | 09:50 PM
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what gear lube do you use on a 2001 10 bolt trans am
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Old Jun 16, 2006 | 12:16 PM
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I use any dino 80/90 gear oil.
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Old Jun 16, 2006 | 02:57 PM
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Whats "dino"
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dino=non synthetic.
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I called the GM dealer and asked the same question. They said full synthetic and gm additive
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Old Jul 6, 2006 | 09:20 PM
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Originally Posted by mbraun
I called the GM dealer and asked the same question. They said full synthetic and gm additive

Yeah they would like for you to buy their $20 bottle of synthetic I'm sure.

You don't need synthetic and you only need the additive if you have an auburn.
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