Wondering what fluids everyone uses?

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01-14-2007, 12:36 AM

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Wondering what fluids everyone uses?

My car is in storage for the winter and am getting read to swap out all of my fluids.
I currentley use:

Motor oil- Mobil 1 5w30 (year around)
Diff fluid- Mobil 1 75w90
Tranny- haven't switched it out yet (any recommendations?leaning towards mobil or redline)
Brake- JB (justice brothers)

so tell me, what about you guys?

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01-14-2007, 02:59 PM

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well i currently use:

Motor oil- 4qts or royal purple and a qt of lucas oil new car formula

diff fluid- i really need to get Mobil, hanve't changed it.

Tranny-Honda genuine oil

Brake- i don't knowi need to get my brake pads replaced. so i don't know what fluid to use when i flush the brakes lines.

thats about it.

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01-14-2007, 04:06 PM

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Motor oil- Mobil 1 10w30
Diff fluid- 607 Almasol SAE 90
Tranny- Honda MTF
Brake- Motol 600
Clutch- Motol 600

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01-15-2007, 04:49 PM

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I run Mobile 1 oil, tranny and diff. Brake fluid I run super blue. Normal water anti-freeze mix for winter, but rest of year I just run distilled water and Redline water wetter. That lowered my on track coolant temps by 10 to 15 degrees.