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What Gear oil do I use with my Eaton Posi??

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  • Start date Start date Mar 23, 2004
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Says it needs Mineral based?? What does that mean??
 

89MustangGX

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Sounds like it means NOT synthetic.
 
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do I need to use any friction modifier like the trac loc clutches need?
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I'm not sure -- I want to say yes, but have never used an Eaton. I believe the idea is the same as the stock trac-lok type with clutches that slip, so it would sound right, but better double check that.
 
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