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Old 04-13-2011, 09:24 AM
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How often should this be done? I hear lots of ideas and I plan on using amsoil on mine. There's is 500,000 mile

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That's 2 trucks for me 500K miles...lol
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Old 04-13-2011, 09:37 AM
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Drain it and take it with you to the new truck
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Old 04-13-2011, 12:07 PM
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i perfer to use brake clean when the diff cover is off to remove any other oil and junk that may still be in there.
i dont think it matters but just sumthin a mec showed me.
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So every 100,000 or 30,000 or what??

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i believe the manual states 100k or any time you notice leaking or after the diff is submerged in water
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Old 04-15-2011, 10:04 PM
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i believe the manual states 100k or any time you notice leaking or after the diff is submerged in water
Awesome thanks I am going to do mine in the next couple days

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Old 04-16-2011, 02:47 AM
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Originally Posted by ghostrider24
Awesome thanks I am going to do mine in the next couple days

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let us know how it goes. post up here if you need any help.
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Old 04-16-2011, 10:18 PM
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Trust me my phone will be within reach the whole time. Now does anyone how how to use iPhone to post pics?!?

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Trust me my phone will be within reach the whole time. Now does anyone how how to use iPhone to post pics?!?

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no clue, personally I just send all my pics to photobucket
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silly question but curious..what exactly does friction modifier do?
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