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Old 18 October 2009, 04:23 PM
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can anyone help, i need to change the gbox oil and rear diff oil.
the guy i bought it off says it has a cusco 1 way rear diff but i have no receipts etc.

what is the best thing to do as i dont wanna put the wrong stuff in.

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Old 19 October 2009, 02:13 PM
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Something like this will be ideal Silkolene BOA 90 LS High Performance Gear And Limited Slip Differential Oil

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How much would you need if you were going to change the gearbox and diff?
Old 19 October 2009, 09:23 PM
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5 speed just under 5 ltrs if memory serves, 6 speed nearer 6 ltrs, plus diff under 1 ltr.
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According to the information I have, you need 5 litres
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Thanks for that,Is there how to guides on how to change the oil?

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if changing the gearbox oil i would only put castrol syntrac oil back in works very well in the scooby 5 speed boxes and makes the gear change not as notchy as most scooby gearboxes are worn .try doing a search

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/CASTROL-Syntra...item53dd91e894

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