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      06-25-2016, 02:35 PM   #20
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Originally Posted by m3m3mr View Post
Any opinion on Mobil 1 gear oil for the diff? It's an absolute bargain but you may get what you pay for. I'm currently happily using the Castrol but was just curious.
I'm sure it will work fine.

The only reason the OEM stuff costs so much is because Castrol doesn't sell Syntrax LS on retail shelves here. In Europe, that fluid is easy to get and inexpensive. I don't think it's any better or worse than the Mobil fluid.
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