On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 11:35:37 GMT, "Exit" <exit@nomore.com> wrote:

>Jumpin' Jiminy wrote:
>> On Tue, 20 Jan 2004 21:19:19 GMT, "Exit" <exit@nomore.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Coskerie wrote:
>>>> has anyone used heavier grade oil to quieten a noisey manual gearbox
>>>> ...if so what sort and how succesful....cheers Shane
>>>
>>> Shoving sawdust in through the oil filler works better. . . . . .
>>
>> You wiener, this is misleading information.
>> 1. There are no oil filters on manual transmissions
>
>Learn to read - I said FILLER not FILTER!
>
Must have been a typo. I'm sure I meant winner :)

>> 2. Packing the gearbox with Rolled Oats works better
>
>No, cereal based products break down and ferment to easily, sawdust is more
>stable. . . . . . . ;-)
Hmmm, fermentation. Maybe barley might be worth trying.