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  1. J

    Gear Oil: Synthetic vs Conventional

    8000 was a guess. I think another friend got a quote for 9-10 for both axles.
  2. J

    Gear Oil: Synthetic vs Conventional

    Thanks guys. I think his main reason is the warranty from the axle manufacturer. I, and most people, do not run custom axles. It just seems to me that the positives of the synthetic (longer drain intervals, higher efficiency, better lubrication) would outweigh the negatives, whatever they might...
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    Gear Oil: Synthetic vs Conventional

    In a discussion about maintenance on my 2005 Jeep Liberty CRD, a long standing member of a forum insists that a conventional gear oil is the way to go in a differential. When pressed for reasons, he cited that conventionals last longer in diffs and Currie (the manufacturer of his axles) will...
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