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I am changine the oil in my manual transmission. I was told that better oil will quiet rear diff noise. Do I need to spend $60 a gallon to get these results? Swepco oil was one mentioned are there any cheaper?

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i use amsoil
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Try out:
http://www.*****************.com
SW201 for $38 / gallon
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Try (www.***********) their swepco is pretty cheap

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How often should the transmission oil be changed? differential?
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I use Mobile 1 synthetic oil in mine. 202,000 miles on my na 944 dailey driver and no noise. I believe it takes about 2 quarts (bad memory though) at about $9 per qt.
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SPEND THE $40.OO FOR THE SWEPCO 201........
YOU WILL BE PLEASANTLY SURPRISED BY THE
DIFFERENCE IT MAKES .......LESS NOISE
SMOOTHER SHIFTING........THE CAR WILL DEFINITELY BE QUIETER INSIDE............I WAS
SKEPTICAL TOO .............BUT NOW I'M A
SWEPCO BELIEVER.......TRY PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS I THINK IT'S ON SALE FOR 20% OFF NOW
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$38 dollars sounds like a deal will one gallon be enough?
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It only holds a tad over two quarts, You don't need a gallon!
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Can you use the swepco in tranys that don't have a diff.?

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