Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2001 22:57:43 +0300 From: Mikko Mertanen <mertminopsamfi> Subject: Re: USing Sythetic Tranny Lube
Eric Durkee wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm thinking about running synthetic lube in the manual transmission on my > 1993 900S. It looks like the shop manual that I have says don't use it, yet > all of the synthetic lubes say "100% compatible". > > Is anyone running synthetic? Would it cause problems with the sychronizers > or anything else? > > I'm thinking about AmsOil, the blue stuff. Hoping to improve gas mileage, > better > cold shifting, etc. I have 105000 miles on the car. Hi On some reason everybody says you should use mineral 75W gearbox oil (API-5) or 10W40 mineral motor oil.