<VV> gear lube leveling problem

[MarK Durham]

I'm using the brad penn GL-4 80W-90 in mine and it shifts perfectly.

Mark Durham
Hauser, Idaho
62 Monza coupe Red/Red 4 speed

On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 5:13 PM, Dave Keillor via VirtualVairs <
virtualvairs at corvair.org> wrote:

> Clark's sells the Amsoil gear oil, not the GL-4 transaxle oil.
>
>
> Dave Keillor
>
> On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 6:21 PM, J Bruce Weeks via VirtualVairs <
> virtualvairs at corvair.org> wrote:
>
> > Curious, why continue to maintain the 'communication' between trans and
> > diff? Given that it's getting harder to find lube that works well in
> both.
> >
> >
> > Corsa had GL5 in it when I got her and started suffering synchro clashes.
> > So I changed out to Redline and it cleared up. Then on VV I hear Redline
> > doesn't work with hyphoids. So I change it out (again) to Amsoil from
> > Clark's, as they recommend. Synchro clashes are back, though not as bad.
> >
> >
> > Why not put a solid (no hole) gasket between them and put Redline in the
> > trans, Amsoil in the diff?
> >
> >
> > Bruce Weeks
> >
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> >
> > Looking at a mated differential and transmission, without measuring, the
> > two
> > filler plugs look to be located about halfway between the lower two cases
> > mounting bolts.. Of course, if ideally they are exactly equally located,
> > and
> > the cast boss is large enough, it might be possible to have a filling
> plug
> > hole drilled slightly off "up" or "down".
> >
> > Chuck S
> >
> >
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