quick gearbox question

[alan opel]

need to buy some oil for my new box? whats the recomened oil for nissan boxs? nothing fancy just the recomended one, also how much oil does it take? cheers guys!

[Micko]

Castrol mtf would be fine. Silkolene either if budget allowed

[alan opel]

i have some castrol fully synthetic 75-85 leing about will that to the trick? they take about 4 litres is it?

[Micko]

i have some castrol fully synthetic 75-85 leing about will that to the trick? they take about 4 litres is it?

That should be fine, yeah i used 4 quarts the last time iirc, about the equivalent of 4litres

[s15_spec_r]

oh shit stain i only put 2.8 litre in mine, good job it hasnt been moved yet

[alan opel]

oh shit stain i only put 2.8 litre in mine, good job it hasnt been moved yet

haha stay goin till it starts to spill out!

[Stonie]

4 litres in a Nissan box???????? Where are ye filling them?

[alan opel]

4 litres in a Nissan box???????? Where are ye filling them?

in the filling hole!? i never knew how much cos i always just bought gallons of gear oil, and took no notice, but this oil i have is in 1 litre bottles, so duno if i have enough!

[Stonie]

in the filling hole!? i never knew how much cos i always just bought gallons of gear oil, and took no notice, but this oil i have is in 1 litre bottles, so duno if i have enough!

4 litres sounds like a little much but then again it's always out of drums in work,, I could be wrong,,:-)

[alan opel]

4 litres sounds like a little much but then again it's always out of drums in work,, I could be wrong,,:-)

sure we'll see how we go!