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btw, that mobil gear lube is for API GL-5 application which our VLSD uses, i think. (tranny uses API GL-4, i think).

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Old 03-08-2013, 09:57 PM   #5356 (permalink)
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btw, that mobil gear lube is for API GL-5 application which our VLSD uses, i think.

(tranny uses API GL-4, i think).
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yah, glad it helped. i dont usually copy tunes, but when i want to learn a particular lick i like, i just check out youtube. since i play keys, i play many different instrument sounds from horns to guitars to pianos to basses to winds, etc. i need to understand the basics how the real instruments are performed to maintain some level of authenticity.
makes sense, I have just been practising a lot of my scales trying to come up with some of my own licks or solos
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makes sense, I have just been practising a lot of my scales trying to come up with some of my own licks or solos
sounds good. pentatonic is your friend. youtube has A LOT of lessons on pentatonic scales.
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huh, i decided to do redline GL-5 for my G's diff.

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sounds good. pentatonic is your friend. youtube has A LOT of lessons on pentatonic scales.
yep lately it has been a lot of minor pentatonic little bit of blues/classic rock stuff
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awesome.

my random playing is mostly blues/jazz scale based too.
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awesome.

my random playing is mostly blues/jazz scale based too.
I want to go play some more now, today I have been getting good progression with some of the songs I have been working on.
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I did once ! .. and quite honestly, I did feel the difference..

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i will definitely use factory oil for the MT, but for my diff, im going to use the redline 75w90.
its good for my turbo
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