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nkosi

03-18-2011 02:40 PM

Helm Oil

What kind of oil are you guys putting in your Capilano helms? I've been told regular engine oil or transmission fluid. Any other thoughts?

Double Rigged

03-18-2011 02:42 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by nkosi (Post 3353519)

What kind of oil are you guys putting in your Capilano helms? I've been told regular engine oil or transmission fluid. Any other thoughts?

Straight 30w, or Trans Fluid is what Latham recommends. Red is nice as you will see it if you have a leak.

nkosi

03-18-2011 02:56 PM

Thanks.

Rookie

03-18-2011 04:25 PM

Teleflex recomends Dexron.

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