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Strange S 60, How much gearlube?? #1469851 07/18/13 04:47 PM 07/18/13 04:47 PM
Joined: May 2006 Posts: 205 Chicago,Illinois N nosboy OP enthusiast
nosboy OP enthusiast N Joined: May 2006 Posts: 205 Chicago,Illinois	I recently had a S 60 made from Strange engineering... ULTIMATE cover, 4;56 with a spool and Strange 35 spline axles.. The fill hole is almost at the TOP of the cover,, way ABOVE the top of the axle tubes.. i KNOW it doen't need THAT MUCH gearlube... ANY IDEAS????

Re: Strange S 60, How much gearlube?? [Re: nosboy] #1469852 07/18/13 05:36 PM 07/18/13 05:36 PM
Joined: Dec 2012 Posts: 1,824 Wind Gap,Pa. S Sammy top fuel
Sammy top fuel S Joined: Dec 2012 Posts: 1,824 Wind Gap,Pa.	I've run them as low as 2 quarts of 75W-90 synthetic gear lube but my last go round I put in 3 quarts.

Re: Strange S 60, How much gearlube?? [Re: nosboy] #1469853 07/18/13 05:39 PM 07/18/13 05:39 PM
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74yellowduster member 7 Joined: Jan 2013 Posts: 167 maryland	street/highway or track? highway you run it up to the filler hole track only you can run a little less, like put your pinky in the drain hole if you can touch lube you are fine check here, most everyone I know that races uses synthetic now https://board.moparts.org/ubbthreads/showflat.php?Number=5737642 message doctordiff he knows all about differentials

Re: Strange S 60, How much gearlube?? [Re: nosboy] #1469854 07/18/13 07:44 PM 07/18/13 07:44 PM
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SuperStock68Dart member S Joined: Aug 2010 Posts: 40 Washington	2 qts is plenty...I run 1.5 qts in my race Dana with that cover. Do not fill to the hole!!!

Re: Strange S 60, How much gearlube?? [Re: SuperStock68Dart] #1469855 07/19/13 07:06 AM 07/19/13 07:06 AM
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572charger top fuel Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 1,629 pa	my factory dana 60 took 5 pints to come out of the filler hole after market covers have the hole real high if u have sealed axle bearings u don,t need as much stock axle bearings 606 hemi pump gas best 9.60 at 142mph on motor 05 hemi daytona 1500 go-mango 4wd quadcab 2007 hotrod mag pump gas drags runner up, roadkill nights dodge big tire winner 2018 2019 back to back

Re: Strange S 60, How much gearlube?? [Re: SuperStock68Dart] #1469856 07/19/13 09:11 AM 07/19/13 09:11 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 13,374 Marion, South Carolina [><] an8sec70cuda I Live Here
an8sec70cuda I Live Here Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 13,374 Marion, South Carolina [><]	Quote: 2 qts is plenty...I run 1.5 qts in my race Dana with that cover. Do not fill to the hole!!! 2 quarts is all you need, street or race. CHIP '70 hemicuda, 575" Hemi, 727, Dana 60 '69 road runner, 440-6, 18 spline 4 speed, Dana 60 '71 Demon, 340, low gear 904, 8.75 '73 Chrysler New Yorker, 440, 727, 8.75 '90 Chevy 454SS Silverado, 476" BBC, TH400, 14 bolt '06 GMC 2500HD LBZ Duramax

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