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Old 05-14-2011 | 06:51 PM
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Do these blowers take 80w90 gear oil? Thanks
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Old 05-14-2011 | 08:19 PM
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The book says use Merc High Performance Gear lube. I use Royal Purple 75W90, and have had no problems.
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Old 05-15-2011 | 10:16 AM
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Old 05-15-2011 | 11:56 AM
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I always used Merc HP drive lube in mine, but any 75-90wt quality gear lube should work fine.
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