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Old 03-28-2008 | 04:39 PM
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Default What do you run in your br. drive for oil?
I allways ran 75/90 royal purple it never let me down and when the drives were looked at thay said every thing looked good. but it allways smelled burnt when I changed it.
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Old 03-28-2008 | 05:12 PM
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Merc Hi-po.. Never smells burnt..
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Old 03-28-2008 | 05:22 PM
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8 years with Mobile-1 75/90 synthetic gear oil.
Looks like new every time I change it (1-2 times per season)
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Old 03-28-2008 | 05:55 PM
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Amsoil marine gear lube.
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Old 03-28-2008 | 05:58 PM
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Amsoil marine gear lube.
same here.they claim up to 10% water with out loosing its vos
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Old 03-28-2008 | 07:06 PM
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I have always run Merc HP but pretty much everybody racing has switched to Amsoil.
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Old 03-28-2008 | 07:17 PM
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Mercury HP is the way to go.
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Old 03-28-2008 | 08:13 PM
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Merc HP and a BIG drive shower
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Old 03-28-2008 | 10:16 PM
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Old 03-29-2008 | 06:27 AM
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