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Old 07-06-2012, 04:41 PM   #7
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Default Re: Ring & Pinion Lube

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Originally Posted by BlueOval Ralph View Post
You can buy paint or tape kits that register temps.

Back in the early days of Pro Stock, Bob Glidden fabricated a small sump like kick out in his rear end housing that had a bung welded in it for a heating element similar to a water heater, only smaller. The heater was plugged in between rounds to keep the gear oil up to temp. That was long before synthetic gear oil was up to speed.
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