castrol syntrax in type-r?
09 April 2009, 08:27 PM
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castrol syntrax in type-r?
As above.. is this ok in a V5 type-r?
10 April 2009, 04:29 PM
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10 April 2009, 08:34 PM
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I think should be fine as it's - correct me if I'm wrong - 75w90, semi-synthetic?
10 April 2009, 08:39 PM
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I use Millers 75W90 Fully Synthetic gear oil in my Type R
12 April 2009, 11:47 AM
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I've only ever used Syntrax in my 96 STI RA and so far no problems... Mine is actually getting another change next wkend.
12 April 2009, 03:03 PM
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sweet cheers lads! will be getting some for my box and rear diff
12 April 2009, 03:34 PM
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Syntrax is very good stuff... I have used it in most of my cars and all the evos i have owned
15 April 2009, 11:12 PM
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used it in both my wrxs. not had a problem. in fact its great for fixing syncro problems
25 April 2009, 09:38 AM
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Improved my box no end and mine has been damaged (needs TLC next year)...3rd no longer cruches and 5th does but only and flat out changes...used to crunch all the time for both.
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