getting gears installed, what grease/lubricates

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Jun 23, 2007 | 07:35 AM

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getting gears installed, what grease/lubricates

what grease/lubricates do I need? Getting them installed with in the week!

Jun 23, 2007 | 08:35 AM

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Gears don't need grease, They should be lubed with 90 weight gear oil.

Jun 23, 2007 | 08:50 AM

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Gears don't need grease, They should be lubed with 90 weight gear oil.

Is that all, whats about additives? And where can I get them, by tonite or tomarrow?

Jun 23, 2007 | 09:39 AM

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You'll need the GM limited slip additive as well.

Jun 23, 2007 | 11:17 AM

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You'll need the GM limited slip additive as well.

So 90weigh gear oil, and some gm limited slip additive. I can pick all this up at like autozone right?

Jun 23, 2007 | 01:41 PM

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the "true" GM limited slip (which is what you want) is a dealer only item I believe. Call your local GM dealer, they probably have some on hand.
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Jun 23, 2007 | 10:33 PM

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the "true" GM limited slip (which is what you want) is a dealer only item I believe. Call your local GM dealer, they probably have some on hand.
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Thanks im going to have to head down there tomarrow, I got lucas gear oil at autozone today is 1 bottle enough?