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ronzet

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LBC fans..

I know that this topic has been played over and over, ad nauseum...

But, '57 MGA...

Recommended Tranny, diff, and steering rack lubricant viscosity and vendor???

I will be /bcforum/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/driving.gif my A this weekend.. at least back and forth in the driveway... and if the fuel pump is working... /bcforum/images/%%GRAEMLIN_URL%%/thumbsup.gif
 
DrEntropy

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I'd be comfortable sayin' Castrol 20W~50 for engine and trans, an 80~90W GEAR oil for th' diff and rack.

Judges?
 
Steve_S

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Engine: DAE Super Speed Sport 20W-50 (blend) or Castrol GTX 20W-50 (dino)

Gearbox: 30W or Castrol GTX 20W-50

Rear axle: 90W or 90-120 multi grade. I use Royal Purple or Redline Synthetic. Make sure it's rated safe for bronze, etc.

Steering rack: 90W
 
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