1952 M38 Gear Oil

[Lyle]

My eyes are spinning from reading/re-reading the maintenance manual ... please let me know what viscosity of Hypoid oil is required.

This is a sympathetic restoration stock Dana 25/44.

[wesk]

The lube chart isn't that confusing.



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Now a days the old straight or single weight gear oils are harder to find on the shelf so you can also use a more modern multi-weight


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