[T2] link to Amsoil ASTM-D130 tests of gear oils safe for yellow metal synchros

[T2] link to Amsoil ASTM-D130 tests of gear oils safe for yellow metal synchros

John Kolak jkolak at gmail.com
Tue Nov 22 19:25:03 PST 2016


Thanks for the update.

On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 12:28 AM, david raistrick <keen at icantclick.org> wrote:
>
> not really - even in the new Mini world (2002+) we deal with it, some
> of the transaxles only take gl4 - the gl5 additives will do the usual
> (some of the bmws, too, come to think of it, but I mostly dont work on
> those).   Some of the synthetics are safe, but the dyno gl5's are just
> as bad as they've always been.


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