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11-28-2019, 09:19 AM
Have a cummins qsm11 diesel, putting oil in trans, what would you recommend??? Do you have to use diesel oil for the trans???? Was told valvoline 30wt was good choice???? Happy thanksgiving ? to all !!!
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11-28-2019, 09:27 AM
I use Rotella T 30wt for my ZF transmissions (6CTA Cummins)
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11-28-2019, 10:44 PM
I've always used Rotella T1 straight weight (30 or 40) for marine gears. Most of the diesel mechanics have advised to use this as well.
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11-29-2019, 01:07 PM
THANK YOU GUYS VERY MUCH.....THATS WHAT IM GONNA USE...
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