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Old 04-16-2007, 12:29 AM
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whats the correct grade of rear end fluid to use for a 98 mustang gt? im going to be getting royal purple and just want to know what grade i should get. thanks.
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Old 04-16-2007, 12:32 AM
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75w-90 redline is what I run in my 8.8, some people go bigger but that will be fine.
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Old 04-16-2007, 01:33 AM
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75w-90 redline is what I run in my 8.8, some people go bigger but that will be fine.
+1 I just had 4.30's installed and I used Royal Purple 75W-90 as reccommended by the guy who installed my gears.(he has a 9 second chevy nova lol)
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Old 04-16-2007, 12:50 PM
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i remember reading somewhere that ford changed it to 75w-140 in '99
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don't forget the friction modifier
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