[WT-Audifans] Re: Gear Shift Lever

LL - NY larrycleung at gmail.com
Thu Jan 26 21:22:35 EST 2006


I can vouch for the Redline MT90. It actually "fixed" (helped) slipping
synchros in my 200Q which was caused by the wrong (GL5) gear oil.
It's been perfect ever since.

LL - NY


On 1/26/06, Robert M <porter_t_dog at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> FWIW I've run Redline MT-90 in multiple (6? 7?) VW/Audi trannies and never
> had an issue.  It's my favorite.
>
> >From: Dave Hord <spokes at the-wire.com>
> >To: w-t_audifans at yahoogroups.com, Max Hoepli <mhoepli at vif.com>
> >CC: Urq List <urq at audifans.com>, "Quattro at AudiFans"
> ><quattro at audifans.com>,w-t_audifans at yahoogroups.com
> >Subject: Re: [WT-Audifans] Re: Gear Shift Lever
> >Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 00:37:18 -0500
> >
> >Even worse Max, is that you can't trust what the manufacturers' say.
> >
> >Amsoil swears up and down their oil is safe for the Audi tranny. My
> >experience
> >on three boxes (hey, I had a case) tells me otherwise.
> >
> >The BEST oil I have used myself is the Motul gear oil. If you like I can
> >look up
> >the exact oil I'm using, but it's unbelievably great. I did an extensive
> >Audiworld post on in it the 90/80 forum in October (or around there).
> >
> >The second best oil I've used is the Redline MT-90, which has been long
> >understood by most Audi guys I know as 'the best' and proper oil for the
> >80/90,
> >4kq and urq trannies. I know many people using this with no issues.
> >
> >I've heard the Neo oils are fantastic, as told to me by rally friends and
> >VW
> >guys...but I have no personal experience.
> >
> >Me, personally, I won't ever run anything other then Motul or Redline in
> my
> >Audi
> >trannies.
> >
> >-Dave
> >
> >
> >
> >Quoting Max Hoepli <mhoepli at vif.com>:
> >
> > > Very valuable info you gave there.
> > >
> > > I never heard of the rated for Bronze syncros
> > >
> > > Danke!
> > >
> > > Max
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