Mon, 15 Oct 2007 23:00:25 -0700
From: Jim Cathey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [MBZ] King pin Grease
Robert Bigham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
(problem with using 80/90 EP gear oil in Mercedes manual
transmissions is) Not well known to me. There are many
things I have never heard of,
.
Thanks,
Tom Hargrave
www.kegkits.com
256-656-1924
-Original Message-
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On Behalf Of Robert Bigham
Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2007 7:07 AM
To: mercedes@okiebenz.com; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Mercedes transmission oil, was King pin
90 Wt gear oil in a Benz manual transmission will make it impossible to
shift when it's cold -- they were DESIGNED to use ATF, and have been
since the 1960's at least.
Many a newbie has drained out the original oil and replaced it with
90 Wt gear oil to find the shifter immobile on the first