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Re: Which diff fluid?!

My Coupe Bentley ('80-83) shows SAE 90 GL-5 for the 089 diff, and the same
for the 087.

My Bentley for the 5K ('84) shows the same, as does Haynes.

Having said all that, I don't anyone who uses straight 90...I'm using 75-90
Syntech.

Stephen Bigelow
http://www.quixtar.com
IBO # 823967


>    Hmmm....  Bentley doesn't say what weight of oil to use with the 089
KAU
>differential anywhere.  It has the fludi specs for the 087 trans, but not
>the 089.  I know they are very similar, but I would like to check with the
>list before I buy the fluid.
>
>SAE 75W/90 is listed for the 087 differential.  Is this the proper weight
>for the 089 differential?
>
>Thank you again!
>
>Alexander van Gerbig
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