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 Changing gear oil in rear!
#777922
01/07/07 03:44 AM
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Joined: Oct 2006
Posts: 38
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Getting the Wheeling Fever
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Ive got a question. What kind of gear oil are yall using in the rear. Also can i use the same kind in the front. Thanks WOODY
94 Yota, ext cab, V6, 4x4, 4in pro comp lift, 3in body, 33" BFG A/T
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 Re: Changing gear oil in rear!
[Re: W69DY]
#777923
01/07/07 04:37 AM
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Joined: Nov 1999
Posts: 1,049
Body Damage is Cool
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Ive got a question. What kind of gear oil are yall using in the rear. Also can i use the same kind in the front. Thanks WOODY GL-5 only. Any Brand you like. I use 80-140w
1985 SR5 4Runner
eLocked with Carter Lock
4.7:1 single case
Davez Offroad twin stick
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Re: Changing gear oil in rear!
[Re: W69DY]
#777924
01/07/07 04:46 AM
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Joined: Nov 2003
Posts: 268
Mudrunner
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GL-5 Royal Purple. 75w140 I think....
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Re: Changing gear oil in rear!
[Re: 1FastSS]
#777925
01/07/07 04:54 AM
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Joined: Nov 1999
Posts: 1,049
Body Damage is Cool
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GL-5 Royal Purple@ $10.00 qt. Be an expensive refill for a DD/weekend wheeler. These trucks aren't race cars <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/notooth.gif" alt="" /> my $0.02 Danny
1985 SR5 4Runner
eLocked with Carter Lock
4.7:1 single case
Davez Offroad twin stick
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Re: Changing gear oil in rear!
[Re: 1FastSS]
#777926
01/07/07 05:28 AM
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Joined: Apr 2004
Posts: 2,010
Body Damage is Cool
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87 22R PU, 2? body lift, 33? BFG muds, 4.88's, F&R Lock-Rights, Rancho Shocks, EB's Street RV Head w/ 268 Cam, LCE Header, 2" to 2 1/4" exhaust, Flowmaster 50 series, Magnaflow high flow cat, complete Herculined SR5 interior, V6 BB, MC, and calipers.
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Re: Changing gear oil in rear!
[Re: 87Toy4x4]
#777927
01/07/07 05:49 AM
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Joined: Oct 2006
Posts: 65
Getting the Wheeling Fever
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Factory Service Manual calls for GL-5 (SAE 90) 1.8 quarts.
1986 Toyota 4Runner.
Solid Axle Swap, 5'' Lift, 37'' MTR`s, Duel Cases, Detroit Locker Rear, ARB High Pinion Front, 4.88 Gears, Cross Over Steering, Trail Gear Sliders, Addicted Off Road Front Bumper.
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Re: Changing gear oil in rear!
[Re: myyota]
#777928
01/07/07 06:30 AM
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Joined: Sep 2005
Posts: 970
Rock Warrior
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Factory Service Manual calls for GL-5 (SAE 90) 1.8 quarts. I'm running 75w90. Find my back end typically take a shade over 2 quarts before it starts to overflow.
With 200+ Billion electrical parts, the world most complicated machine is inside your own skull.
Question Reality.
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'89 Rnr DLX "SR4.5", 32s w/ 5.29 locked f/r blah blah
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 Re: Changing gear oil in rear!
[Re: RatLabGuy]
#777929
01/07/07 06:54 AM
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Anonymous
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I run full syuthetic GL4/GL5 in everything. It is rated for both trans and diff. Took 9 quarts to do all oils. In the cold weather it makes a huge difference. Notice the gas mileage better too.
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Re: Changing gear oil in rear!
#777930
01/07/07 02:57 PM
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Joined: Oct 2006
Posts: 38
OP
Getting the Wheeling Fever
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WOW thanks guys. I think im going to with GL-5 but what weight. how do u choose a weight. Its winter time so should it be thinner or thicker.
Im going with TOYRUNNER on this one. 10 a Qt is a little expensive. thanks
Well let me know what weight guys so i can finish this job. lol THANKS TO ALL -- WOODY
94 Yota, ext cab, V6, 4x4, 4in pro comp lift, 3in body, 33" BFG A/T
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Re: Changing gear oil in rear!
[Re: W69DY]
#777931
01/07/07 04:28 PM
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Joined: Nov 1999
Posts: 1,049
Body Damage is Cool
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I run the 80-140 for all seasons. It works for me. <img src="/forums/images/graemlins/mrt.gif" alt="" />
1985 SR5 4Runner
eLocked with Carter Lock
4.7:1 single case
Davez Offroad twin stick
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