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Old 30 September 2011, 06:55 PM
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Old 30 September 2011, 07:03 PM
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I'll be changing it tomorrow but don't know which one should I get.
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I asked recently - https://www.scoobynet.com/showpost.p...4&postcount=24
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Nice 1.
Do you know if I could get any of these in Halfords ?
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Sorry but I'm at work now and don't really have time to check.
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Think they only sell own brand and castrol?

if you CANT wait and order from OpieOils - find a friend wit ha trade card - i got one for complaining and it saves me an absolute fortune! £16 wipers....£6. £10 bulb £1.60 ETC ETC
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I need it for tomorrow :-(

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Old 30 September 2011, 08:10 PM
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http://www.halfords.com/webapp/wcs/s...egoryId_255220
afaik diff takes 0.8 liters budd
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Try scoobyparts in oakley for miller oils or castrol driveline from halfords mate
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You reckon if any of these will be good ?
http://www.eurocarparts.com/manual-t...hkeyword/75W90
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Cheers. I'll ask Tim tomorrow.
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get some castrol syntrax driveline from halfords. perfectly good oil. always used it in my gearbox and diff.
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Does it make any difference that is 75W 85 not 75W90 ?
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Oilman recommends 75W90 ...
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ive been using the drive line in both my classics for over 5 years. no problems.

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