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Old May 30, 2009 | 03:51 PM
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im just curious...how many of you that change your own gear oil over to another brand like redline or something kept your old gear oil or you safely recycled it......cause some keep there old oil just in case but how long is too long...i understand if you run into a problem with the tranny and they some how see its not the OEM oil i know thery wont fix it but other then that i dont see why not
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I just took mine to autozone when I was done. Didn't keep it for any amount of time.
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eneos>redline lol
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If you're that worried just stick with the OEM stuff. You should never reuse old oil anyway..if you find yourself having to switch it out then buy it new.
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the only reason i ask cause i heard some people kept there old oil just in case....but once it its the pan or what ever you put it in it can get stuff in it....so i guess the answer is no recycle it....never reuse the oil unless you absolute have too..
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NEVER reuse old oil..you run the chance of causing even worse problems. You're gonna put all that nasty crap that was filtered out from it's original use back into the car and you could seriously mess some ish up that way.
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i kept mine, going to keep it for another few months until my warranty is gone
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How is changing your tranny fluid going to void your warranty?
and agreed never put old crap back in. My warranty must have been voided long ago by changing my oil in the engine.
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y would u want to keep dirty as$ oil nevergivein?
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Originally Posted by rosedaleny806
y would u want to keep dirty as$ oil nevergivein?
i don't know, i figured i was going to keep it if my tranny was giving me problems after i switched to mt90...but it makes no sense to put dirty fluid back in..
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So then why are you keeping it if it makes no sense to you? lol the only reason it would void your warranty is if it caused a problem in which case you probably ****** up and used the wrong oil
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yeah no wayy bro jus buy stock oil if anything
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