Wayne,
You got it! Just remember the 4.4pt of differential oil (typically 75W-90)
includes the 4.0oz of FM.
Rich - Ashburn, VA
-----Original Message-----
From: Wayne Allewelt [mailto:wallewelt@mai-aec.com]
Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 12:43 PM
To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
Subject: Re: DML: Differential capacities Friction modifier?
Rich,
Thank you for the quantity info. I'm assuming since I do have the limited
slip diff, I will need the Friction modifier. Am I correct in this
assumption.
Again, Thank you for all the info.
Wayne
01 QC Sport 4x4 V8
----- Original Message -----
From: "Wisotzkey, Rich" <Rich.Wisotzkey@gd-ns.com>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 12:08 PM
Subject: RE: DML: Differential capacities Friction modifier?
>
> Steve,
> You do not need FM in a non trac-locking rear. Just fill'er up with 4.4pt
> of your preferred oil.
> Rich - Ashburn, VA
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Mills [mailto:srm804@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 11:23 AM
> To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> Subject: Re: DML: Differential capacities Friction modifier?
>
>
>
>
> I don't see the age of the oil being a problem. A synthetic won't get
acidic
>
> like a conventional oil. Is a friction modifier required in the 8.25,3.5:1
> standard rearend? The FSM says only for the sure-grip rearend.
>
> >From: "Wayne Allewelt" <wallewelt@mai-aec.com>
> >Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> >To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
> >Subject: DML: Differential capacities
> >Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2003 16:43:13 -0400
> >
> >
> >I'm planning on changing my diff fluids this weekend. I know what RTV to
> >use
> >thanks to Bernd. I'm planning on using 75-90W synthetic from Havoline
that
> >I've had for sometime. I also am planning on gettingthe modifier from
> >Dodge,
> >again thanks to Bernd for the recommendation in previous posts.
> >My questions are, I know bout time;
> >1) What is the capacity of the front and rear diffs on a 01 QC 4X4. I
know
> >that they are the 8-3/4 or equiv. metric.
> >2) will synthetic fluid go bad over several years of sitting around,
never
> >been opened?
> >
> >Thanks in advance,
> >Wayne
> >01 QC Sport 4x4 V8
> >
> >
>
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