Is gear lubrication fluid different from ATF?
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Re: Is gear lubrication fluid different from ATF?
"Steve Lee" <no@spam.com> wrote in message
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> I noticed that on Mobil 1's site, gear lubrication is offered as one
> of their products apart from their ATF and I was wondering what the
> difference was? I thought that ATF was the "gear lube"? Thanks.
Probably for rear ends and/or heavy equipment.
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Re: Is gear lubrication fluid different from ATF?
"Steve Lee" <no@spam.com> wrote in message
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> I noticed that on Mobil 1's site, gear lubrication is offered as one
> of their products apart from their ATF and I was wondering what the
> difference was? I thought that ATF was the "gear lube"? Thanks.
Probably for rear ends and/or heavy equipment.
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Re: Is gear lubrication fluid different from ATF?
"Steve Lee" <no@spam.com> wrote in message
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> I noticed that on Mobil 1's site, gear lubrication is offered as one
> of their products apart from their ATF and I was wondering what the
> difference was? I thought that ATF was the "gear lube"? Thanks.
Probably for rear ends and/or heavy equipment.
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Re: Is gear lubrication fluid different from ATF?
"Steve Lee" <no@spam.com> wrote in message
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> I noticed that on Mobil 1's site, gear lubrication is offered as one
> of their products apart from their ATF and I was wondering what the
> difference was? I thought that ATF was the "gear lube"? Thanks.
Probably for rear ends and/or heavy equipment.
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Re: Is gear lubrication fluid different from ATF?
"Brian Smith" <Halifax@NovaScotia.Canada> wrote in message
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> "Steve Lee" <no@spam.com> wrote in message
> news:gmmvsvsi0kmgkspr98l3d158bobitkaq6q@4ax.com...
> > I noticed that on Mobil 1's site, gear lubrication is offered as one
> > of their products apart from their ATF and I was wondering what the
> > difference was? I thought that ATF was the "gear lube"? Thanks.
>
> Probably for rear ends and/or heavy equipment.
isnt there a seperate differential in the axle? or no?
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Re: Is gear lubrication fluid different from ATF?
"Brian Smith" <Halifax@NovaScotia.Canada> wrote in message
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> "Steve Lee" <no@spam.com> wrote in message
> news:gmmvsvsi0kmgkspr98l3d158bobitkaq6q@4ax.com...
> > I noticed that on Mobil 1's site, gear lubrication is offered as one
> > of their products apart from their ATF and I was wondering what the
> > difference was? I thought that ATF was the "gear lube"? Thanks.
>
> Probably for rear ends and/or heavy equipment.
isnt there a seperate differential in the axle? or no?
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Re: Is gear lubrication fluid different from ATF?
"Brian Smith" <Halifax@NovaScotia.Canada> wrote in message
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> "Steve Lee" <no@spam.com> wrote in message
> news:gmmvsvsi0kmgkspr98l3d158bobitkaq6q@4ax.com...
> > I noticed that on Mobil 1's site, gear lubrication is offered as one
> > of their products apart from their ATF and I was wondering what the
> > difference was? I thought that ATF was the "gear lube"? Thanks.
>
> Probably for rear ends and/or heavy equipment.
isnt there a seperate differential in the axle? or no?
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Re: Is gear lubrication fluid different from ATF?
"Brian Smith" <Halifax@NovaScotia.Canada> wrote in message
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> "Steve Lee" <no@spam.com> wrote in message
> news:gmmvsvsi0kmgkspr98l3d158bobitkaq6q@4ax.com...
> > I noticed that on Mobil 1's site, gear lubrication is offered as one
> > of their products apart from their ATF and I was wondering what the
> > difference was? I thought that ATF was the "gear lube"? Thanks.
>
> Probably for rear ends and/or heavy equipment.
isnt there a seperate differential in the axle? or no?
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Re: Is gear lubrication fluid different from ATF?
On Fri, 05 Dec 2003 01:08:02 GMT, Steve Lee <no@spam.com> wrote:
>I noticed that on Mobil 1's site, gear lubrication is offered as one
>of their products apart from their ATF and I was wondering what the
>difference was? I thought that ATF was the "gear lube"? Thanks.
ATF is for the transmission, and gear lube is for differentials in
rear wheel drive cars. Usually gear lube comes in 80W90 or 75W145
weights (yes, the same scale as motor oil)
Vuarra
Quid quid latine dictum sit altum videtur.
(That which is said in Latin sounds profound.)
>I noticed that on Mobil 1's site, gear lubrication is offered as one
>of their products apart from their ATF and I was wondering what the
>difference was? I thought that ATF was the "gear lube"? Thanks.
ATF is for the transmission, and gear lube is for differentials in
rear wheel drive cars. Usually gear lube comes in 80W90 or 75W145
weights (yes, the same scale as motor oil)
Vuarra
Quid quid latine dictum sit altum videtur.
(That which is said in Latin sounds profound.)
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Re: Is gear lubrication fluid different from ATF?
On Fri, 05 Dec 2003 01:08:02 GMT, Steve Lee <no@spam.com> wrote:
>I noticed that on Mobil 1's site, gear lubrication is offered as one
>of their products apart from their ATF and I was wondering what the
>difference was? I thought that ATF was the "gear lube"? Thanks.
ATF is for the transmission, and gear lube is for differentials in
rear wheel drive cars. Usually gear lube comes in 80W90 or 75W145
weights (yes, the same scale as motor oil)
Vuarra
Quid quid latine dictum sit altum videtur.
(That which is said in Latin sounds profound.)
>I noticed that on Mobil 1's site, gear lubrication is offered as one
>of their products apart from their ATF and I was wondering what the
>difference was? I thought that ATF was the "gear lube"? Thanks.
ATF is for the transmission, and gear lube is for differentials in
rear wheel drive cars. Usually gear lube comes in 80W90 or 75W145
weights (yes, the same scale as motor oil)
Vuarra
Quid quid latine dictum sit altum videtur.
(That which is said in Latin sounds profound.)
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Re: Is gear lubrication fluid different from ATF?
On Fri, 05 Dec 2003 01:08:02 GMT, Steve Lee <no@spam.com> wrote:
>I noticed that on Mobil 1's site, gear lubrication is offered as one
>of their products apart from their ATF and I was wondering what the
>difference was? I thought that ATF was the "gear lube"? Thanks.
ATF is for the transmission, and gear lube is for differentials in
rear wheel drive cars. Usually gear lube comes in 80W90 or 75W145
weights (yes, the same scale as motor oil)
Vuarra
Quid quid latine dictum sit altum videtur.
(That which is said in Latin sounds profound.)
>I noticed that on Mobil 1's site, gear lubrication is offered as one
>of their products apart from their ATF and I was wondering what the
>difference was? I thought that ATF was the "gear lube"? Thanks.
ATF is for the transmission, and gear lube is for differentials in
rear wheel drive cars. Usually gear lube comes in 80W90 or 75W145
weights (yes, the same scale as motor oil)
Vuarra
Quid quid latine dictum sit altum videtur.
(That which is said in Latin sounds profound.)
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Re: Is gear lubrication fluid different from ATF?
On Fri, 05 Dec 2003 01:08:02 GMT, Steve Lee <no@spam.com> wrote:
>I noticed that on Mobil 1's site, gear lubrication is offered as one
>of their products apart from their ATF and I was wondering what the
>difference was? I thought that ATF was the "gear lube"? Thanks.
ATF is for the transmission, and gear lube is for differentials in
rear wheel drive cars. Usually gear lube comes in 80W90 or 75W145
weights (yes, the same scale as motor oil)
Vuarra
Quid quid latine dictum sit altum videtur.
(That which is said in Latin sounds profound.)
>I noticed that on Mobil 1's site, gear lubrication is offered as one
>of their products apart from their ATF and I was wondering what the
>difference was? I thought that ATF was the "gear lube"? Thanks.
ATF is for the transmission, and gear lube is for differentials in
rear wheel drive cars. Usually gear lube comes in 80W90 or 75W145
weights (yes, the same scale as motor oil)
Vuarra
Quid quid latine dictum sit altum videtur.
(That which is said in Latin sounds profound.)
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Re: Is gear lubrication fluid different from ATF?
On Thu, 04 Dec 2003 22:06:20 -0500, Vuarra <noone@nowhere.net> wrote:
>On Fri, 05 Dec 2003 01:08:02 GMT, Steve Lee <no@spam.com> wrote:
>
>>I noticed that on Mobil 1's site, gear lubrication is offered as one
>>of their products apart from their ATF and I was wondering what the
>>difference was? I thought that ATF was the "gear lube"? Thanks.
>
>ATF is for the transmission, and gear lube is for differentials in
>rear wheel drive cars. Usually gear lube comes in 80W90 or 75W145
>weights (yes, the same scale as motor oil)
I see. So, then, with a car like the Pilot, the gear lube use
shouldn't be concerned with, correct?
>On Fri, 05 Dec 2003 01:08:02 GMT, Steve Lee <no@spam.com> wrote:
>
>>I noticed that on Mobil 1's site, gear lubrication is offered as one
>>of their products apart from their ATF and I was wondering what the
>>difference was? I thought that ATF was the "gear lube"? Thanks.
>
>ATF is for the transmission, and gear lube is for differentials in
>rear wheel drive cars. Usually gear lube comes in 80W90 or 75W145
>weights (yes, the same scale as motor oil)
I see. So, then, with a car like the Pilot, the gear lube use
shouldn't be concerned with, correct?
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Re: Is gear lubrication fluid different from ATF?
On Thu, 04 Dec 2003 22:06:20 -0500, Vuarra <noone@nowhere.net> wrote:
>On Fri, 05 Dec 2003 01:08:02 GMT, Steve Lee <no@spam.com> wrote:
>
>>I noticed that on Mobil 1's site, gear lubrication is offered as one
>>of their products apart from their ATF and I was wondering what the
>>difference was? I thought that ATF was the "gear lube"? Thanks.
>
>ATF is for the transmission, and gear lube is for differentials in
>rear wheel drive cars. Usually gear lube comes in 80W90 or 75W145
>weights (yes, the same scale as motor oil)
I see. So, then, with a car like the Pilot, the gear lube use
shouldn't be concerned with, correct?
>On Fri, 05 Dec 2003 01:08:02 GMT, Steve Lee <no@spam.com> wrote:
>
>>I noticed that on Mobil 1's site, gear lubrication is offered as one
>>of their products apart from their ATF and I was wondering what the
>>difference was? I thought that ATF was the "gear lube"? Thanks.
>
>ATF is for the transmission, and gear lube is for differentials in
>rear wheel drive cars. Usually gear lube comes in 80W90 or 75W145
>weights (yes, the same scale as motor oil)
I see. So, then, with a car like the Pilot, the gear lube use
shouldn't be concerned with, correct?