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What is gear oil?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 10/26/2022

Gear oil is actually an oil as used in transmissions and differentials. grease is thick sticky stuff (possibly like the one that reckons oil is grease) that wouldn't be much good in a gearbox as it would be unable to lubricate all the parts

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∙ 15y ago

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