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Old 10-29-2015, 10:26 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by MkVer View Post
Gearbox oil, if you're in Neutral your gearbox isn't turning, therefore no need for fluid to circulate.
Not completely true. The output shaft is spinning inside the gearbox. No synchros are engaged so the gears are not spinning. Most manual transmissions should have enough passive lubrication circulation to be fine with this though.

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