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Sep 16th, 2018, 20:14

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luggsey

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Originally Posted by Eddie Nuff

Curiously the gearbox oil theory isn't applied to engine oil.

It used to be sludge from mineral based oils that built up and released sludge in large amounts if you used engine flush or changed to a high detergent synthetic oil (which of course block engine or gearbox internal oil ways) .
If synthetic oil has always been used sludge shouldn't be a problem.

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