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Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2000 01:51:19 GMT
From: "E.B.Plumlee" <eplumleenopsamouth.rr.com>
Subject: Re: 75W Gear Lube


use redline mtl oramsoil 20w50 motor oil "DSJKALLEN" <dsjkallennopsamcom> wrote in message news:20000928151554.00760.00000020nopsamo1.aol.com... > I believe I have found a source for a high-quality 75W gear lube for the Saab > 5-speed gearboxes. I'm sure this may have an application for the earlier Saab > models as well, especially those that used hypoid gears, i.e. 99, 96, and 93. > > Apparently, Saab no longer supplies their dealers with 75W gear lube because of > availability problems from their suppliers, and the typical alternate that the > dealers used (Castrol) is also apparently no longer available. > > Lubriplate, a company based in Newark, NJ, makes lubricants primarily for > industrial and commercial uses. They do have a 75W gear lube that meets API > GL-5 and MT-1 specs; its also meets MIL-PRF-2105E and MIL-L-2105D specs. The > Lubriplate 75W gear lube is their number APG-75, and comes in various sizes: a > case of 4 ea. 7 lb. plastic jugs, a case of 12, 1 quart plastic bottles (part > number L0120-013, and other larger sizes for industrial use. I just placed an > order with a local dealer for a 12 quart lot. I guess I'll have gear oil for > some time to come for my '85 900! > > I was faxed a spec sheet on this from Lubriplate; if any one would like a copy, > please send me an SASE and I will photocopy it free of charge for anyone that > may be interested. BTW . . . they are nice people and respond to Customer > Service e-mails very quickly. > > Hope this helps. > > Don Allen > 701 Dodson Drive East > Urbana, IL 61802

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