Also confused about synthetic gear oil

Robert Deis rdeis at io.com
Tue Feb 25 09:46:56 EST 2003


On Tue, 25 Feb 2003 rizov_d at shaw.ca wrote:
>
> The difference between GL4 and GL5 is in additives. GL5 has aggressive
> additives that are not siutable for the bronze of synchros.

*Some* GL5 oils do- Blau reccomends a Castrol synthetic or Lubro-Moly GL5
for all Audi transmissions.

How do I tell if Mobile-1 has these additives? Didn't one of the Amsoil
guys have a list of specifications to look for?

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