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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 12:51 PM
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i use straight 90w oil.
 
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 01:09 PM
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the better something is at minimizing friction the worse it is for a clutch imo -
 
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 01:12 PM
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but the clutch is easier and cheaper to replace than the pistons/gears/etc... so mobile 1 4t it has been. may switch to amsoil.
 
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 03:53 PM
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i use straight 90w oil.
seriously?
 
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 04:11 PM
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Yea takes a while to warm up and "ticks" for a little while but runs fine.... why?
 
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 04:31 PM
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isn't 90w gear oil?
 
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 04:42 PM
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90 wt oil?????????? You cannot be serious??!!!???
 
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 04:44 PM
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it takes a while to drain when its cold but it runs ok....


LOL..... just mixin it up.......

Look at post #2 of this thread.....
 
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 04:58 PM
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Whew!
 
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Old Dec 4, 2007 | 05:32 PM
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