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Old May 13, 2006 | 11:49 PM
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Just had RP 5w30 , RP syncromax and RP max gear lube installed in the engine , trans and brand new rear end (upgraded to 3:73) Ive heard alot of good reviews on the Royal Purple brand and i will be posting an unbiased one as soon as i get the break in done.
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Old May 14, 2006 | 12:36 AM
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I use Royal Purple 10W30 for the street & Royal Purple Racing 41 for the track.
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I use Royal Purple 10W30 for the street & Royal Purple Racing 41 for the track.
Notice anything different?
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Old May 14, 2006 | 09:34 AM
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Originally Posted by badbreg
Just had RP 5w30 , RP syncromax and RP max gear lube installed in the engine , trans and brand new rear end (upgraded to 3:73) Ive heard alot of good reviews on the Royal Purple brand and i will be posting an unbiased one as soon as i get the break in done.
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Did you just do a gear change? Or replace the whole differential?
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I have been using RP in my whold car when I went FI and really like how my tranny shifts quieter, smoother and the diff is also quieter
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