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ChallengeRacer · Feb 8th, 2006, 10:42 AM

Quote: Originally Posted by uae mini

I have Mobil 1 for my trans oil... fully synthetic and lasts around 40,000 kms. Very smooth and made a big difference with gear shifts. Before I was grinding my way up for no good reason.

Use any good trans oil other than the Mini oil that they say would last the lifetime of the car.. haa! dumb asses

I'm new to the site, and am racing at the BIC in Bahrain (the Mini Challenge). We've noticed that we are able to beat the 2nd gear syncros easily on upshifts...I'll try the Mobil 1 option...Thanks,
Stephen

Feb 8th, 2006, 10:42 AM	#7
ChallengeRacer Hormonal ProKartMini Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Bahrain Local Time: 01:24 AM Posts: 44 Offline	Quote: Originally Posted by uae mini I have Mobil 1 for my trans oil... fully synthetic and lasts around 40,000 kms. Very smooth and made a big difference with gear shifts. Before I was grinding my way up for no good reason. Use any good trans oil other than the Mini oil that they say would last the lifetime of the car.. haa! dumb asses I'm new to the site, and am racing at the BIC in Bahrain (the Mini Challenge). We've noticed that we are able to beat the 2nd gear syncros easily on upshifts...I'll try the Mobil 1 option...Thanks, Stephen *ChallengeRacer* *Bahrain; Vector Motorsports Engineering* *www.teambdm.com* *2003 JCW Minis #17 & #18*