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Old Feb 22, 2018 | 04:07 AM
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Sorry guys /girls I know it’s been asked loads of times but....

Could you guys advise of best oil and quantity with any best price links you have please
previous time it was a phone call to rcm when I changed diff gear oil on my bug sti but would like to shop around alittle this time round
I need to buy it and have delivered before next Friday to change both next weekend
All help,advice and links appreciated

Car is impreza sti widetrack jdm

No preferences yet regarding brands of oil neither

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Old Feb 22, 2018 | 02:15 PM
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Millers 75w90 in my box and Millers LS in the diff, both from ICP or you could try Opie.
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Old Feb 22, 2018 | 03:14 PM
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Originally Posted by rickybobby
Millers 75w90 in my box and Millers LS in the diff, both from ICP or you could try Opie.
Superb Thankyou I’ve got a millers distributor local now I know exactly what to ask for

Much appreciated
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Old Feb 22, 2018 | 04:45 PM
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Funnily enough I'm looking to get some gearbox oil for when my clutch gets done. Rich @ FB said get Millers oil.
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Agree millers crx 75/90 and LS oil if you have dccd
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Old Feb 22, 2018 | 08:37 PM
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Fuchs Titan Sintopoid for me. Much better than anything I've tried before
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Old Feb 22, 2018 | 08:39 PM
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Motul 300 and motul 90pa always seemed too work well for me so never changed.
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Old Feb 22, 2018 | 09:13 PM
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Ghee will work for you zany lol
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Old Feb 23, 2018 | 06:45 AM
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Originally Posted by bustaMOVEs
Ghee will work for you zany lol
Shut your batty sheru

besides all my cooking is done in an air fryer for my chicken strips fack ghee bro it stinks!

Don’t eat curry’s or them pharathas yukhhh....
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Old Feb 23, 2018 | 02:37 PM
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Ordered my Ghee today from Alyn @ AS.


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Old Feb 23, 2018 | 02:42 PM
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Originally Posted by BrownPantsRacing
Ordered my Ghee today from Alyn @ AS.




Just sent you a pm sir BPR
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Old Feb 23, 2018 | 02:44 PM
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Originally Posted by bustaMOVEs
Ghee will work for you zany lol
It might just work for the box and diff tho if fully synthetic
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Old Feb 23, 2018 | 02:59 PM
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Originally Posted by ZANY


Just sent you a pm sir BPR

Replied!
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Originally Posted by ZANY
It might just work for the box and diff tho if fully synthetic
Yep it works wonders when there's heat in it, thins it down perfectly for them gear changes.

I suppose fat cooked chicken is no good for your motah physique
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Old Feb 23, 2018 | 09:59 PM
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Originally Posted by **jay**
Motul 300 and motul 90pa always seemed too work well for me so never changed.
Had mine changed with these fluids recently, shifts are a lot more slick now, don't think you're supposed to use LS oil in a gearbox even though the centre LSD lives in there, something to do with it messing up the synchros.
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LS oil is for REAR diff only, correct ^^^
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Old Feb 24, 2018 | 12:33 PM
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Originally Posted by bustaMOVEs



I suppose fat cooked chicken is no good for your motah physique
me motah ? Me ? You got me confused with someone else bro






No ghee ere bruv ;-)

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You had a haircut yarra?


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